37 lines
1017 B
Markdown
37 lines
1017 B
Markdown
This continues the account of Jesus sending out his twelve apostles to do his work that began in [Matthew 10:1](./01.md).
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## you...your ##
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the twelve apostles
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## Acquire no gold, silver, nor brass ##
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"Do not acquire gold, silver, or brass"
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## Acquire ##
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"Get," Receive," or "Take"
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## gold, silver, nor brass ##
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These are metals out of which coins were made. This list is a metonym for money, so if the metals are unknown in your area, translate the list as "money" (see UDB).
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## purses ##
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This means "belts" or "money-belts," but it can refer to whatever might be used to carry money. A belt is a long strip of cloth or leather worn around the waist. It was often wide enough that it could be folded and used to carry money.
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## traveling bag ##
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This could either be any bag used to carry things on a journey, or a bag used by someone to collect food or money.
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## two tunics ##
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Use the same word you used for "tunic" in [Matthew 5:40](../05/40.md).
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## laborer ##
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"worker"
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## food ##
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"what he needs" |