Luke 10 · Verse 9

Luke 10:9

And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
Luke 10:9, King James Version

Luke 10:9 in other translations

BSBHeal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God is near you.’
WEBHeal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘God’s Kingdom has come near to you.’
ASVand heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
YLTand heal the ailing in it, and say to them, The reign of God hath come nigh to you.
DARBYand heal the sick in it, and say to them, The kingdom of God is come nigh to you.
BBEAnd make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.
WebsterAnd heal the sick that are therein, and say to them, The kingdom of God is come nigh to you.

What does Luke 10:9 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 10:3-15

3-12. (See on Mt 10:7-16).

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Barnes' Notes
Verses 8-12. Mt 10:14, Mt 10:15.

Verse 9.

(l) "The kingdom of God" Mt 3:2.

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 9 The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you - Εφ ὑμας, is just upon you. This was the general text on which they were to preach all their sermons. See it explained, Mat 3:2 (note).

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 10:1-16

Christ sent the seventy disciples, two and two, that they might strengthen and encourage one another. The ministry of the gospel calls men to receive Christ as a Prince and a Saviour; and he will surely come in the power of his Spirit to all places whither he sends his faithful servants. But the doom of those who receive the grace of God in vain, will be very fearful Those who despise the faithful ministers of…

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Luke 10:9 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

καὶkaiAndG2532
θεραπεύετεtherapeuetedo healG2323
τοὺςtous<the>G3588
ἐνeninG1722
αὐτῇautēaitG846
ἀσθενεῖςastheneis[the] sickG772
καὶkaiandG2532
λέγετεlegetedo sayG3004
αὐτοῖς·autoisto them;G846
ἤγγικενēngikenHas drawn nearG1448
ἐφ᾽eph᾽toG1909
ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771
ἡhētheG3588
βασιλείαbasileiakingdomG932
τοῦtou<the>G3588
θεοῦ.theouof God.G2316

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Luke 10:9

  • Matthew 3:2

    And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

  • John 3:5

    Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 17:20-21

    And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

  • Acts 28:7-10

    In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously. And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him. So when this was done, others also, which had diseases in the island, came, and were healed: Who also honoured us with many honours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.

  • Luke 10:11

    Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

  • Matthew 10:7-8

    And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.

  • Mark 6:13

    And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.

  • Acts 28:31

    Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.

  • Daniel 2:44

    And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.

  • Mark 4:30

    And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

  • John 3:3

    Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

  • Luke 9:2

    And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
heal.
9:2; Mt 10:8; Mr 6:13; Ac 28:7-10
The kingdom.
11; 17:20,21; Da 2:44; Mt 3:2; 4:17; 10:7; Mr 4:30; Joh 3:3,5
Ac 28:28,31

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Luke 10:8

    And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

  • Luke 10:9

    And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

  • Luke 10:10

    But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say,

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Luke 10:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Y sanad los enfermos que en ella hubiere, y decidles: Se ha llegado á vosotros el reino de Dios.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		et guérissez les infirmes qui y seront, et dites-leur: Le royaume de Dieu s’est approché de vous.
German
Elberfelder 1871		und heilet die Kranken in ihr und sprechet zu ihnen: Das Reich Gottes ist nahe zu euch gekommen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		et curate infirmos, qui in illa sunt, et dicite illis: Appropinquavit in vos regnum Dei.