Luke 10:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 ‘The dust of your town that clings to our feet, even that we shake off against you.’ Yet know this: the kingdom of God is at hand.(A) 12 I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom on that day than for that town.(B)
Reproaches to Unrepentant Towns.[a] 13 (C)“Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida!(D) For if the mighty deeds done in your midst had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
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- 10:13–16 The call to repentance that is a part of the proclamation of the kingdom brings with it a severe judgment for those who hear it and reject it.
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