[10:4] 1 sn On the command Do not carry see Luke 9:3. The travel instructions communicate a note of urgency and stand in contrast to philosophical teachers, who often took a bag. There is no ostentation in this ministry.
[10:4] 2 tn Traditionally, “a purse.”
[10:4] 3 tn Or possibly “a beggar’s bag” (L&N 6.145; BDAG 811 s.v. πήρα).