Matthew 10

CATHOLIC PUBLIC DOMAIN	DOUAI-RHEIMS
1 And having called together his twelve disciples, he gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out and to cure every sickness and every infirmity.	1 And having called his twelve disciples together, he gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of diseases, and all manner of infirmities.
2 Now the names of the twelve Apostles are these: the First, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother,	2 And the names of the twelve apostles are these: The first, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother,
3 James of Zebedee, and John his brother, Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the tax collector, and James of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus,	3 James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the publican, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus,
4 Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.	4 Simon the Cananean, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
5 Jesus sent these twelve, instructing them, saying: “Do not travel by the way of the Gentiles, and do not enter into the city of the Samaritans,	5 These twelve Jesus sent: commanding them, saying: Go ye not into the way of the Gentiles, and into the city of the Samaritans enter ye not.
6 but instead go to the sheep who have fallen away from the house of Israel.	6 But go ye rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
7 And going forth, preach, saying: ‘For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near.’	7 And going, preach, saying: The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
8 Cure the infirm, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. You have received freely, so give freely.	8 Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out devils: freely have you received, freely give.
9 Do not choose to possess gold, nor silver, nor money in your belts,	9 Do not possess gold, nor silver, nor money in your purses:
10 nor provisions for the journey, nor two tunics, nor shoes, nor a staff. For the laborer deserves his portion.	10 Nor scrip for your journey, nor two coats, nor shoes, nor a staff; for the workman is worthy of his meat.
11 Now, into whatever city or town you will enter, inquire as to who is worthy within it. And stay there until you depart.	11 And into whatsoever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till you go thence.
12 Then, when you enter into the house, greet it, saying, ‘Peace to this house.’	12 And when you come into the house, salute it, saying: Peace be to this house.
13 And if, indeed, that house is worthy, your peace will rest upon it. But if it is not worthy, your peace will return to you.	13 And if that house be worthy, your peace shall come upon it; but if it be not worthy, your peace shall return to you.
14 And whoever has neither received you, nor listened to your words, departing from that house or city, shake off the dust from your feet.	14 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words: going forth out of that house or city shake off the dust from your feet.
15 Amen I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.	15 Amen I say to you, it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
16 Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be as prudent as serpents and as simple as doves.	16 Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves.
17 But beware of men. For they will hand you over to councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.	17 But beware of men. For they will deliver you up in councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues.
18 And you shall be led before both rulers and kings for my sake, as a testimony to them and to the Gentiles.	18 And you shall be brought before governors, and before kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Gentiles:
19 But when they hand you over, do not choose to think about how or what to speak. For what to speak shall be given to you in that hour.	19 But when they shall deliver you up, take no thought how or what to speak: for it shall be given you in that hour what to speak.
20 For it is not you who will be speaking, but the Spirit of your Father, who will speak in you.	20 For it is not you that speak, but the Spirit of your Father that speaketh in you.
21 And brother will hand over brother to death, and father will hand over son. And children will rise up against parents and bring about their deaths.	21 The brother also shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the son: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and shall put them to death.
22 And you will be hated by all for the sake of my name. But whoever will have persevered, even to the end, the same shall be saved.	22 And you shall be hated by all men for my name's sake: but he that shall persevere unto the end, he shall be saved.
23 Now when they persecute you in one city, flee into another. Amen I say to you, you will not have exhausted all the cities of Israel, before the Son of man returns.	23 And when they shall persecute you in this city, flee into another. Amen I say to you, you shall not finish all the cities of Israel, till the Son of man come.
24 The disciple is not above the teacher, nor is the servant above his master.	24 The disciple is not above the master, nor the servant above his lord.
25 It is sufficient for the disciple that he be like his teacher, and the servant, like his master. If they have called the Father of the family, ‘Beelzebub,’ how much more those of his household?	25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the goodman of the house Beelzebub, how much more them of his household?
26 Therefore, do not fear them. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed, nor hidden that shall not be known.	26 Therefore fear them not. For nothing is covered that shall not be revealed: nor hid, that shall not be known.
27 What I tell you in darkness, speak in the light. And what you hear whispered in the ear, preach above the rooftops.	27 That which I tell you in the dark, speak ye in the light: and that which you hear in the ear, preach ye upon the housetops.
28 And do not be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But instead fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Hell.	28 And fear ye not them that kill the body, and are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him that can destroy both soul and body in hell.
29 Are not two sparrows sold for one small coin? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground without your Father.	29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father.
30 For even the hairs of your head have all been numbered.	30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
31 Therefore, do not be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows.	31 Fear not therefore: better are you than many sparrows.
32 Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father, who is in heaven.	32 Every one therefore that shall confess me before men, I will also confess him before my Father who is in heaven.
33 But whoever will have denied me before men, I also will deny before my Father, who is in heaven.	33 But he that shall deny me before men, I will also deny him before my Father who is in heaven.
34 Do not think that I came to send peace upon the earth. I came, not to send peace, but the sword.	34 Do not think that I came to send peace upon earth: I came not to send peace, but the sword.
35 For I came to divide a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.	35 For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
36 And the enemies of a man will be those of his own household.	36 And as a man's enemies shall be they of his own household.
37 Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me. And whoever loves son or daughter above me is not worthy of me.	37 He that loveth father or mother more than me, is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me, is not worthy of me.
38 And whoever does not take up his cross, and follow me is not worthy of me.	38 And he that taketh not up his cross, and followeth me, is not worthy of me.
39 Whoever finds his life, will lose it. And whoever will have lost his life because of me, shall find it.	39 He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for me, shall find it.
40 Whoever receives you, receives me. And whoever receives me, receives him who sent me.	40 He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
41 Whoever receives a prophet, in the name of a prophet, shall receive the reward of a prophet. And whoever receives the just in the name of the just shall receive the reward of the just.	41 He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive the reward of a prophet: and he that receiveth a just man in the name of a just man, shall receive the reward of a just man.
42 And whoever shall give, even to one of the least of these, a cup of cold water to drink, solely in the name of a disciple: Amen I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.”	42 And whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, amen I say to you, he shall not lose his reward.