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xi.i.xii-p29.6

xi.i.xii-p29.661 words

11. And into whatsoever city or town—town or village.

ye shall enter inquire—carefully.

who in it is worthy—or "meet" to entertain such messengers; not in point of rank, of course, but of congenial disposition.

and there abide till ye go thence—not shifting about, as if discontented, but returning the welcome given with a courteous, contented, accommodating disposition.