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Matthew 10:13

In 9 translations

BSB
If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it; but if it is not, let your peace return to you.
KJV
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
WEB
If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn’t worthy, let your peace return to you.
ASV
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
LSV
and if indeed the house is worthy, let your peace come on it; and if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.
YLT
and if indeed the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it; and if it be not worthy, let your peace turn back to you.
DBY
And if the house indeed be worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
DRC
And if that house be worthy, your peace shall come upon it; but if it be not worthy, your peace shall return to you.
GNV
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come vpon it: but if it be not worthie, let your peace returne to you.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read πρὸς (“to”); Westcott–Hort read ἐφ᾽ (“upon”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἐλθάτω: Textus Receptus: ἐλθέτω.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: πρὸς. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read πρὸς; Westcott and Hort (1881) read ἐφʼ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἐὰν μὲν ᾖ ἡ οἰκία ἀξία, ἐλθάτω ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν ἐπʼ αὐτήν· ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ᾖ ἀξία, ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐπιστραφήτω.
RP2018
Καὶ ἐὰν μὲν ᾖ ἡ οἰκία ἀξία, ἐλθέτω ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν ἐπ’ αὐτήν· ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ᾖ ἀξία, ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐπιστραφήτω.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἐὰν μὲν ᾖ ἡ οἰκία ἀξία, ἐλθέτω ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν ἐπ᾿ αὐτήν· ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ᾖ ἀξία, ἡ εἰρήνη ὑμῶν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐπιστραφήτω.
SCR1894
και εαν μεν η η οικια αξια ελθετω η ειρηνη υμων επ αυτην εαν δε μη η αξια η ειρηνη υμων προς υμας επιστραφητω

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 10:6If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you.
  • Psalms 35:13Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered.
  • 2 Corinthians 2:16To the one, we are an odor of death and demise; to the other, a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?

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