Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor
shoes: and salute no man by the way.
BSB
Carry no purse or bag or sandals. Do not greet anyone along the road.
WEB
Carry no purse, nor wallet, nor sandals. Greet no one on the way.
YLT
carry no bag, no scrip, nor sandals; and salute no one on the way;
F.O.G Original
(4) Carry no money, bag, shoes and greet nobody by the way.
F.O.G
(4) Carry no money, bag, shoes and greet nobody by the way.
F.O.G MSG
⁴Don’t carry a money bag, traveler’s pack, or extra sandals. Don’t stop to greet people along the wayᵇ—stay focused on your mission.
Footnotes:
⁴ᵇ Don’t greet people along the way: This refers to avoiding lengthy Middle Eastern greeting customs that could delay their urgent mission, not being rude.