Luke 10:1
After this, the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of Him to every town and place He was about to visit.
Note NE, BYZ, and TR seventy; also in verse 17
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
Now after these things, the Lord also appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of him into every city and place where he was about to come.
Note literally, “before his face”
Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- these
- Matthew 10:1–4; Mark 6:7–13
- other seventy
- Rather, seventy others, as Dr. Campbell renders; for the expression other seventy implies that there were seventy sent before, which was not the case: it seems to refer to the twelve apostles whom our Lord had previously chosen.
- Numbers 11:16, 24–26
- two and
- Acts 13:2–4; Revelation 11:3–10
- whither
- Luke 1:17, 76; Luke 3:4–6; Luke 9:52