Matthew 10:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 10:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 10:13 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 10:13 — 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.”
— Matthew 10:13 (KJV)
Matthew 10:13 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 10:13
“Then it shall be, that whatsoever cometh forth of the doors of my house to meet me, when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, shall surely be the LORD'S, and I will offer it up for a burnt offering. whatsoever...: Heb. that which cometh forth, which shall come forth and...: or, or I will offer it, etc”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:13: house, peace, come
“And Mephibosheth said unto the king, Yea, let him take all, forasmuch as my lord the king is come again in peace unto his own house.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:13: house, let, peace
“And he said, I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, as sheep that have not a shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master: let them return every man to his house in peace.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:13: house, let, peace
“Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the LORD said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:13: house, let, peace
“In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 10:13: house, let, come
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