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Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you.
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“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you.”

Jesus

Source
King James Bible — John 14:27
Date
1611
Local voice
Reported speaker · Jesus
English wording
King James Version translation committees · from Biblical Hebrew / Aramaic / Koine Greek
Meaning

Meaning of “Peace I leave with you, my peace I…”

The line offers peace as something deeper than favorable circumstances and distinct from the reassurance the world ordinarily gives.

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Where does it come from?

John 14:27 in the King James Version; opening clauses.

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Why the local voice matters

John 14:27 in the King James Version preserves this wording as reported speech. The biblical passage remains the textual source while Jesus is stored as the local reported speaker.

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