NETBible | And if the house is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you. 1 |
NIV © |
If the home is deserving, let your peace rest on it; if it is not, let your peace return to you. |
NASB © |
"If the house is worthy, give it your blessing of peace. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace. |
NLT © |
If it turns out to be a worthy home, let your blessing stand; if it is not, take back the blessing. |
MSG © |
If they welcome you, be gentle in your conversation. |
BBE © |
And if the house is good enough, let your peace come on it: but if not, let your peace come back to you. |
NRSV © |
If the house is worthy, let your peace come upon it; but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you. |
NKJV © |
"If the household is worthy, let your peace come upon it. But if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you. |
KJV | And <2532> if <1437> <3303> the house <3614> be <5600> (5753) worthy <514>_, let your <5216> peace <1515> come <2064> (5628) upon <1909> it <846>_: but <1161> if <3362> (0) it be <5600> (5753) not <3362> worthy <514>_, let your <5216> peace <1515> return <1994> (5649) to <4314> you <5209>_. |
NASB © |
<1437> the house <3614> is worthy <514> , give <2064> it your blessing of peace <1515> . But if <1437> it is not worthy <514> , take <1994> back <1994> your blessing of peace <1515> . |
NET [draft] ITL | And <2532> if <1437> the house <3614> is <1510> worthy <514> , let your <5216> peace <1515> come <2064> on <1909> it <846> , but <1161> if <1437> it is <1510> not <3361> worthy <514> , let your <5216> peace <1515> return <1994> to <1909> you .<5209> |
GREEK | kai ean men h oikia axia elyatw eirhnh umwn ep authn ean de mh h h eirhnh umwn ef umav epistrafhtw <1994> (5649) V-2APM-3S |
NETBible | And if the house is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you. 1 |
NET Notes |
1 sn The response to these messengers determines how God’s blessing is bestowed – if the messengers are not welcomed, their blessing will return to them. Jesus shows just how important their mission is by this remark. |