Matthew 10:13

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

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

In Context

12When you enter the house, salute it;

14And whoever refuses to receive you or even to listen to your Message, as you leave that house or town, shake off the very dust from your feet.

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Cross References

Luke 10:6And if there is a lover of peace there, your peace shall rest upon it; otherwise come back upon you.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 10:6-16

Instructions to the Apostles. 5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not: 6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. 7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give. 9 Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, 10 Nor scrip for your journey, neither two… Read the whole commentary →

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