1. After this, the Lord chose 72 more followers. He sent them out in groups of two. He sent them ahead of him into every town and place where he planned to go.
2. He said to them, “There is such a big harvest of people to bring in. But there are only a few workers to help harvest them. God owns the harvest. Ask him to send more workers to help bring in his harvest.
3. “You can go now. But listen! I am sending you, and you will be like sheep among wolves.
4. Don’t carry any money, a bag, or sandals. Don’t stop to talk with people on the road.
5. Before you go into a house, say, ‘Peace be with this home.’