KJV ORIGINAL
Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Go ahead and get moving — I'm sending you out there like sheep walking into a pack of wolves.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus is honest about the dangers, but he's still sending you anyway.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of Luke was traditionally written by Luke, a physician and companion of Paul, to Theophilus and a broader Gentile audience in the mid-to-late 1st century CE. It was written to provide an orderly and accurate account of Jesus' life and teachings, drawing on various sources, for the instruction and assurance of its readers.
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