Luke 10:5
"Whatever house you enter, first say, `Peace be to this house!'
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
In Context
4Carry no purse, bag, nor change of shoes; and salute no one on your way."
6And if there is a lover of peace there, your peace shall rest upon it; otherwise come back upon you.
Cross References
Luke 19:9Turning towards him, Jesus replied, "To-day salvation has come to this house, seeing that he too is a son of Abraham.
2 Corinthians 5:18And all this is from God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Christ, and has appointed us to serve in 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 →