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If the people in the town will not welcome you, go outside the town and shake the dust off of your feet.[a] This will be a warning to them.”

So the apostles went out. They traveled through all the towns. They told the Good News and healed people everywhere.

Herod Is Confused About Jesus

Herod, the governor, heard about all these things that were happening. He was confused because some people said, “John the Baptist is risen from death.”

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Footnotes

  1. 9:5 shake . . . feet A warning. It showed that they were finished talking to these people.

If people do not welcome you, leave their town and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”(A) So they set out and went from village to village, proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.

Now Herod(B) the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed because some were saying that John(C) had been raised from the dead,(D)

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