and he charged them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse;

He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—

and he commanded them that they may take nothing for the way, except a staff only--no scrip, no bread, no brass in the girdle,

and he commanded them that they should take nothing for the way, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their belt;