Luke 10:3
Good News Translation
Go! I am sending you like lambs among wolves.

New Revised Standard Version
Go on your way. See, I am sending you out like lambs into the midst of wolves.

Contemporary English Version
Now go, but remember, I am sending you like lambs into a pack of wolves.

New American Bible
Go on your way; behold, I am sending you like lambs among wolves.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.

I send.

Psalm 22:12-16,21 Many calves have surrounded me: fat bulls have besieged me. . . .

Ezekiel 2:3-6 And saying: Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious people, that hath revolted from me, they, and their fathers, have transgressed my covenant even unto this day. . . .

Matthew 10:16,22 Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves. . . .

John 15:20 Remember my word that I said to you: The servant is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.

John 16:2 They will put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doth a service to God.

Acts 9:2,16 And asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues: that if he found any men and women of this way, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. . . .

wolves.

Zephaniah 3:3 Her princes are in the midst of her as roaring lions: her judges are evening wolves, they left nothing for the morning.

Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you in the clothing of sheep, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

John 10:12 But the hireling and he that is not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming and leaveth the sheep and flieth: and the wolf casteth and scattereth the sheep,

Acts 20:29 I know that after my departure ravening wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Context
Jesus Sends Out the Disciples
2And he said to them: The harvest indeed is great, but the labourers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest that he send labourers into his harvest. 3Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves. 4Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.…
Cross References
Matthew 10:16
Behold I send you as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and simple as doves.

Luke 10:4
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

Luke 10:2
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