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Matthew 10:12-14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

12 As you enter a house, wish it peace. 13 If the house is worthy, let your peace come upon it; if not, let your peace return to you.[a] 14 [b](A)Whoever will not receive you or listen to your words—go outside that house or town and shake the dust from your feet.

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  1. 10:13 The greeting of peace is conceived of not merely as a salutation but as an effective word. If it finds no worthy recipient, it will return to the speaker.
  2. 10:14 Shake the dust from your feet: this gesture indicates a complete disassociation from such unbelievers.
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