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35 He said to them, “When I sent you out without purse, wallet, and sandals, did you lack anything?”

They said, “Nothing.”

36 Then he said to them, “But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword. 37 For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: ‘He was counted with transgressors.’Isaiah 53:12 For that which concerns me has an end.”

38 They said, “Lord, behold, here are two swords.”

He said to them, “That is enough.”

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35 Then Jesus[a] asked his disciples,[b] “When I sent you out without a wallet, traveling bag, or sandals, you didn’t lack anything, did you?”

They replied, “Nothing at all.”

36 Then he told them, “But now whoever has a wallet must take it along, and his traveling bag, too. And the one who has no sword must sell his coat and buy one. 37 Because I tell you, what has been written about me must be fulfilled: ‘He was counted among the criminals.’[c] Indeed, what is written about me must be fulfilled.”

38 So they said, “Lord, look! Here are two swords.”

He answered them, “Enough of that!”[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:35 Lit. he
  2. Luke 22:35 Lit. to them
  3. Luke 22:37 Cf. Isa 53:12
  4. Luke 22:38 Or That is enough