Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
10:13 A worthy home would embrace the message about Jesus and the Kingdom (10:37-38; 22:8). • The disciples’ blessing was an offer of salvation; to take back the blessing was a sign of judgment as the offer was withdrawn.
Commentary— Tyndale Open Study Notes (plain English)
10:13 A worthy home would embrace the message about Jesus and the Kingdom (10:37-38; 22:8). • The disciples’ blessing was an offer of salvation; to take back the blessing was a sign of judgment as the offer was withdrawn.
Literal English (YLT)ⓘYoung's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose.Young's Literal Translation (1862) — mirrors the original word order and idiom as closely as English grammar allows. It reads awkwardly on purpose: the goal is to show you the structure of the original language, not smooth English prose.
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.
Greek (New Testament)ⓘA Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.A Greek New Testament text — koine (common) Greek, the everyday language the New Testament was originally written in.
και εαν μεν η οικια αξια ελθετω η ειρηνη υμων επ αυτην εαν δε μη η αξια η ειρηνη υμων προς υμας επιστραφητω
King James Versionⓘ
King James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
King James Version (1611) — the classic formal, word-for-word English translation. Historic and widely memorized, but uses Early Modern English vocabulary.
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
American Standard VersionⓘAmerican Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.American Standard Version (1901) — a more literal, precision-focused revision in the King James tradition.
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
World English BibleⓘWorld English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.World English Bible — a modern, public-domain update to the KJV/ASV formal style, without archaic language.
If the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it isn’t worthy, let your peace return to you.
Bible in Basic EnglishⓘBible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.Bible in Basic English (1949) — deliberately written using a limited vocabulary of about 1,000 words.
And if the house is good enough, let your peace come on it: but if not, let your peace come back to you.