Matthew 10:6
“But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

What does Matthew 10:6 mean?
Matthew 10:6 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." This verse is part of a larger passage where Jesus is commissioning his disciples to go out and preach the message of the Kingdom of Heaven. In this specific…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Heart of the Shepherd: Reaching the Lost Sheep
Matthew 10:6 states, "But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." This verse is nestled within the commissioning of the Twelve Disciples, where Jesus is giving them authority and specific instructions for their mission. In this particular passage, we see the deep…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for the Lost Sheep
Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace today, seeking Your guidance and mercy as we reflect on the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, who declared, "But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel" (Matthew 10:6, KJV). In this moment of prayer, I invoke Your…
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