Luke 10:6

And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him. But if not, it will return to you.

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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

5Into whatever house you will have entered, first say, ‘Peace to this house.’

7And remain in the same house, eating and drinking the things that are with them. For the worker is worthy of his pay. Do not choose to pass from house to house.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 25:17For this reason, consider and realize what you should do. For evil has been decided against your husband and against your house. And he is a son of Belial, so that no one is able to speak to him.”

Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.

Ephesians 2:2in which you walked in times past, according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of this sky, the spirit who now works in the sons of distrust.

2 Thessalonians 3:16Then may the Lord of peace himself give you an everlasting peace, in every place. May the Lord be with all of you.

1 Peter 1:14Be like sons of obedience, not conforming to the desires of your former 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 →

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