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Luke 10:6

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

KJV

καὶ ἐὰν ᾖ ἐκεῖ υἱὸς εἰρήνης, ἐπαναπαήσεται ἐπ’ αὐτὸν ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν· εἰ δὲ μήγε, ἐφ’ ὑμᾶς ἀνακάμψει.

Greek NT

et si ibi fuerit filius pacis, requiescet super illum pax vestra : sin autem, ad vos revertetur.

Vulgate

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

ASV

And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him: but if not, it shall return to you.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰ
ei
conditional · 491×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἰρήνη
eirene
noun · 90×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
υἱός
uios
noun · 375×
ἀνακάμπτω
anakampto
verb · 4×
ἐάν
ean
conditional · 333×
ἐκεῖ
ekei
adverb · 94×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ἐπαναπαύομαι
epanapauomai
verb · 2×
o
article · 19778×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

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SBLGNT: ᾖ ἐκεῖ | Treg/RP: ᾖ ἐκεῖ | WH/NIV: ἐκεῖ ᾖ
  • ᾖ ἐκεῖSBLGNT
  • ᾖ ἐκεῖTregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
  • ἐκεῖ ᾖWestcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 2:15 — For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
  • 2Thess 3:16 — Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
  • Isa 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 Prin
  • Matt 10:13 — And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
  • Ps 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.