Luke 10:6
And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him, and if not, it will return to you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
In Context
5And into whatever house ye enter, first say, Peace to this house.
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:17Now therefore know and consider what thou will do, for evil is determined against our master, and against all his house. For he is such a worthless fellow that [a man] cannot speak to him.
Isaiah 9:6For to us a child is born, to us a son is given. And the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
Ephesians 2:2in which ye once walked according to the era of this world, according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the sons of disobedience.
2 Thessalonians 3:16Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace through everything in every way. The Lord is with all of you.
1 Peter 1:14As children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,
Matthew Henry on Luke 10:2-17
The Mission of the Seventy. 1 After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. 2 Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest. 3 Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves. 4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way. 5 And into… Read the whole commentary →