Matthew 10:16
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Overview - Matthew 10 | |
1 | Christ sends out his twelve apostles, enabling them with power to do miracles; |
5 | giving them their charge, teaches them; |
16 | comforts them against persecutions; |
40 | and promises a blessing to those that receive them. |
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Matthew 10:16 (King James Version)
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
- as sheep
- Luke 10:3 ; Acts 20:29
- wise
- Genesis 3:1 Genesis 3:13 ; Luke 21:15 ; Romans 16:19 ; 1 Corinthians 14:20 ; 2 Corinthians 11:3 2 Corinthians 11:14 ; Ephesians 5:15-17
- Colossians 1:9 ; 4:5
- harmless
- or, simple.
- Romans 16:18 Romans 16:19 ; 2 Corinthians 1:12 ; 8:20 11:3 Philippians 2:15 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:10 ; 5:22