Matthew 10:16 - Wesley's New Testament 1755

¹⁶ Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Behold, I am sending you out like sheep in the midst of wolves; be wary and wise as serpents, and be innocent (harmless, guileless, and without falsity) as doves. [Gen. 3:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ “Look, I’m sending you as sheep among wolves. Therefore, be wise as snakes and innocent as doves.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore, be as prudent as serpents and as simple as doves.

Matthew 10:16 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 24:25

Behold I have told you before.

Matthew 24:45

Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his Lord hath appointed ruler over his houshold, to give them food in due season?

Matthew 25:2

But five of them were wise, and five were foolish.

Matthew 25:4

But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.

Matthew 25:9

But the wise answered, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Luke 10:3

Go: behold I send you forth as lambs in the midst of wolves.

Luke 21:15

which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay or resist.

Acts 20:29

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brethren, be not children in understanding: in wickedness be ye as infants, but in understanding be ye grown men.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For this is our rejoicing, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with carnal wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more especially toward you.

2 Corinthians 11:14

And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I fear lest as the serpent deceived Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from simplicity toward Christ.

2 Corinthians 8:20

and for the declaration of our ready mind) Avoiding this, lest any one should blame us in this abundance, which is administred by us.

Philippians 2:15

That ye may be blameless and simple, the sons of God, unrebukable, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world,

Colossians 1:9

For this cause from the day we heard it, we do not cease to pray also for you, and to desire that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Colossians 4:5

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

1 Thessalonians 2:10

Ye are witnesses and God, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved among you that believe:

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from all appearance of evil.