Luke 10:6
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him; but if not, it shall return to you.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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 whatsoever house you enter, first say: Peace be to this house.
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:17Wherefore consider, and think what thou hast to do: for evil is determined against thy husband, and against thy house, and he is a son of Belial, so that no man can speak to him.
Isaiah 9:6For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counsellor, God the Mighty, the Father of the world to come, the Prince of Peace.
Ephesians 2:2Wherein in time past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of this air, of the spirit that now worketh on the children of unbelief:
2 Thessalonians 3:16Now the Lord of peace himself give you everlasting peace in every place. The Lord be with you all.
1 Peter 1:14As children of obedience, not fashioned according to the former desires of 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 →