Luke 24:36

While they were thus talking, He Himself stood in their midst and said, "Peace be to you!"

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

In Context

35Then they related what had happened on the way, and how He had been recognized by them in the breaking of the bread.

37Startled, and in the utmost alarm, they thought they were looking at a spirit;

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Cross References

Matthew 10:13and if the house deserves it, the peace you invoke shall come upon it. If not, your peace shall return to you.

Luke 10:5"Whatever house you enter, first say, `Peace be to this house!'

John 16:33"I have spoken all this to you in order that in me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction. But keep up your courage: *I* have won the victory over the world."

John 20:26A week later the disciples were again in the house, and Thomas was with them, when Jesus came--though the doors were locked--and stood in their midst, and said, "Peace be to you."

2 Thessalonians 3:16And may the Lord of peace Himself continually grant you peace in every sense. The Lord be with you all.

Matthew Henry on Luke 24:14-36

The Disciples Going to Emmaus. 13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. 14 And they talked together of all these things which had happened. 15 And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. 16 But their eyes were holden that they should not know him. 17 And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are… Read the whole commentary →

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