Luke 9:56
Context9:56 and they went on to another village.
Luke 10:6
Context10:6 And if a peace-loving person 1 is there, your peace will remain on him, but if not, it will return to you. 2
Luke 20:34
Context20:34 So 3 Jesus said to them, “The people of this age 4 marry and are given in marriage.


[10:6] 1 tn Grk “a son of peace,” a Hebrew idiom for a person of a certain class or kind, as specified by the following genitive construction (in this case, “of peace”). Such constructions are discussed further in L&N 9.4. Here the expression refers to someone who responds positively to the disciples’ message, like “wisdom’s child” in Luke 7:30.
[10:6] 2 sn The response to these messengers determines how God’s blessing is bestowed – if they are not welcomed with peace, their blessing will return to them. Jesus shows just how important their mission is by this remark.
[20:34] 1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate that Jesus’ response is a result of their framing of the question.
[20:34] 2 tn Grk “sons of this age” (an idiom, see L&N 11.16). The following clause which refers to being “given in marriage” suggests both men and women are included in this phrase.