Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Luke 10:5
And into whatsoever house ye shall enter, first say, Peace be to this house. And if a son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him: but if not, it shall turn to you again.Son of peace ... is a Hebrew idiom meaning "a person inclined to peace"; and the use of it in this context shows that no positive or righteous action is ever lost. An expression of good-will will bless the receiver of it, but if rejected will return to bless the giver. As Summers wrote: "No prayer for God's peace or... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 10:5
ye enter = ye may enter. Peace , &c. The usual salutation. Compare Judges 19:20 . read more