Luke 10:6
If a person of peace is there, your peace will rest upon him, but if not, it will return to you.
Unlocked Literal Bible
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
5Whatever house you enter, first say, 'May peace be on this house!'
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:17Therefore know this and consider what you will do, for evil is plotted against our master, and against his whole house. He is such a worthless fellow that one cannot reason with him.”
Isaiah 9:6For to us a child has been born, to us a son has been given; 1 and the rule will be on his shoulder; 1 and his name will be called Wonderful Counselor, 1 Mighty God, Everlasting Father, 1 Prince of Peace. 1
Ephesians 2:2It was in these trespasses and sins that you once lived according to the ways of this world. You were living according to the ruler of the authorities of the air, the spirit that is working in the sons of disobedience.
2 Thessalonians 3:16May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. May the Lord be with you all.
1 Peter 1:14As obedient children, do not conform yourselves to the desires that you followed when you were ignorant.
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 →