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What does Matthew 10:12 mean?

"As you enter into the household, greet it."

— Matthew 10:12 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

9

Don’t take any gold, silver, or brass in your money belts.

10

Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.

11

Into whatever city or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy; and stay there until you go on.

12

As you enter into the household, greet it.

13

If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn’t worthy, let your peace return to you.

14

Whoever doesn’t receive you, nor hear your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake the dust off your feet.

15

Most certainly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.

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