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Luke 10:6

Peace

4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

5 And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.

7 And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

8 And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

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BSB
If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you.
KJV
And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it: if not, it shall turn to you again.
WEB
If a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you.
ASV
And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him: but if not, it shall turn to you again.
DARBY
And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it; but if not it shall turn to you again.
BLB
And if a son of peace is there, your⁺ peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you⁺.
ÅB
Og er det et fredens barn der, da skal deres fred hvile over ham, men hvis ikke, da skal den vende tilbake over dere.
OTB
Hvis en fredens mann er der, skal deres fred hvile over ham; hvis ikke, skal den vende tilbake til dere.
B1930
Og er det et fredens barn der, da skal eders fred hvile over ham, men hvis ikke, da skal den vende tilbake over eder.

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  • 2 Thessalonians 3:16

    Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.

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  • Isaiah 9:6

    For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

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  • 2 Corinthians 2:15–16

    For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:

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  • Ephesians 5:6

    Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

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  • 1 Samuel 25:17

    Now therefore know and consider what thou wilt do; for evil is determined against our master, and against all his household: for he is such a son of Belial, that a man cannot speak to him.

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  • Ephesians 2:2–3

    Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

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  • James 3:18

    And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

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  • Psalms 35:13

    But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.

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