Luke 9:5

5 If people do not welcome you, shake the dust off of your feetn as you leave the town, as a warning to 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 said to them, "Take nothing for your trip, neither a walking stick, bag, bread, money, or extra clothes.

4 When you enter a house, stay there until it is time to leave.

5 If people do not welcome you, shake the dust off of your feetn as you leave the town, as a warning to them."

6 So the apostles went out and traveled through all the towns, preaching the Good News and healing people everywhere.

7 Herod, the governor, heard about all the things that were happening and was confused, because some people said, "John the Baptist has risen from the dead."