Luke 10:5
And into whatever house ye enter, first say: Peace be to this house.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
In Context
4Carry neither purse, nor bag, nor sandals; and salute no one by the way.
6And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it; and if not, it shall return to you.
Cross References
Luke 19:9And Jesus said to him: This day is salvation come to this house, inasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.
2 Corinthians 5:18And all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;
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 →