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Luke 10:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Go; behold, I send you out as lambs in the midst of wolves.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Go your ways; behold, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Go: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Go: behold *I* send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Withdraw! Lo! I send you forth as lambs amid wolves.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'Go away; lo, I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Go: Behold I send you as lambs among wolves.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Goe your wayes: beholde, I send you foorth as lambes among wolues.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Go your wayes: Behold, I send you forth as lambes among wolues.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Go forth; behold, I send you as lambs among wolves.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— Go; behold, I send you as sheep among wolves.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— Go ye: lo, I send you forth, as sheep among wolves.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Go your ways: 5217
{5217} Prime
ὑπάγω
hupago
{hoop-ag'-o}
From G5259 and G0071; to lead (oneself) under, that is, withdraw or retire (as if sinking out of sight), literally or figuratively.
z5720
<5720> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Imperative (See G5794)
Count - 592
behold, 2400
{2400} Prime
ἰδού
idou
{id-oo'}
Second person singular imperative middle voice of G1492; used as imperative lo!.
z5628
<5628> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Imperative (See G5794)
Count - 459
I 1473
{1473} Prime
ἐγώ
ego
{eg-o'}
A primary pronoun of the first person, 'I' (only expressed when emphatic).
send y649
[0649] Standard
ἀποστέλλω
apostello
{ap-os-tel'-lo}
From G0575 and G4724; set apart, that is, (by implication) to send out (properly on a mission) literally or figuratively.
z0
<0000> Grammar
The original word in the Greek or Hebrew is translated by more than one word in the English. The English translation is separated by one or more other words from the original.
you y5209
[5209] Standard
ὑμᾶς
humas
{hoo-mas'}
Accusative of G5210; you (as the object of a verb or preposition).
forth 649
{0649} Prime
ἀποστέλλω
apostello
{ap-os-tel'-lo}
From G0575 and G4724; set apart, that is, (by implication) to send out (properly on a mission) literally or figuratively.
z5719
<5719> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 3019
x5209
(5209) Complement
ὑμᾶς
humas
{hoo-mas'}
Accusative of G5210; you (as the object of a verb or preposition).
as 5613
{5613} Prime
ὡς
hos
{hoce}
Probably adverb of comparative from G3739; which how, that is, in that manner (very variously used as shown).
lambs 704
{0704} Prime
ἀρήν
aren
{ar-ane'}
Perhaps the same as G0730; a lamb (as a male).
among 1722
{1722} Prime
ἐν
en
{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); 'in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
3319
{3319} Prime
μέσος
mesos
{mes'-os}
From G3326; middle (as adjective or [neuter] noun).
wolves. 3074
{3074} Prime
λύκος
lukos
{loo'-kos}
Perhaps akin to the base of G3022 (from the whitish hair); a wolf.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Luke 10:3-12

_ _ (See on Matthew 10:7-16).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Luke 10:1-16.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 10:3

Matthew 10:16.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Luke 10:3

(2) Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.

(2) The faithful ministers of the word are in this world as lambs among wolves: but if they are diligent to do their duty, he who sent them will also preserve them.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
I send:

Psalms 22:12-16 Many bulls have compassed me: strong [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round. ... For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Psalms 22:21 Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
Ezekiel 2:3-6 And he said unto me, Son of man, I send thee to the children of Israel, to a rebellious nation that hath rebelled against me: they and their fathers have transgressed against me, [even] unto this very day. ... And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns [be] with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they [be] a rebellious house.
Matthew 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Matthew 10:22 And ye shall be hated of all [men] for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
John 15:20 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
John 16:2 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
Acts 9:2 And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.
Acts 9:16 For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.

wolves:

Zephaniah 3:3 Her princes within her [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
Matthew 7:15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
John 10:12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
Acts 20:29 For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ps 22:12, 21. Ezk 2:3. Zp 3:3. Mt 7:15; 10:16, 22. Jn 10:12; 15:20; 16:2. Ac 9:2, 16; 20:29.

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