Luke 9:5

5 Wherever they don't welcome you, as you leave that city, shake the dust off your feet as a witness against them."

Luke 9:5 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 9:5

And whosoever will not receive you
Unto their houses:

when ye go out of the city;
where lodging and entertainment are refused you;

shake off the very dust from your feet, for a testimony against them;
(See Gill on Matthew 10:14) (See Gill on Mark 6:11)

Luke 9:5 In-Context

3 He told them, "Take nothing for the journey—no walking stick, no bag, no bread, no money, not even an extra shirt.
4 Whatever house you enter, remain there until you leave that place.
5 Wherever they don't welcome you, as you leave that city, shake the dust off your feet as a witness against them."
6 They departed and went through the villages proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.
7 Herod the ruler heard about everything that was happening. He was confused because some people were saying that John had been raised from the dead,
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