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John 14:27 — Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world…
“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”
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The verses around John 14:27.
25These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you.
26But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
27Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
28Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
29And now I have told you before it come to pass, that, when it is come to pass, ye might believe.
Verse explanation
Jesus leaves behind a peace different from the world’s ordinary peace, which usually depends on favorable circumstances — His can continue even in the middle of hardship.
From the John 14 study in Bible in Stories.
John 14:27 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Deixo-vos a paz, a minha paz vos dou: não vol-a dou como o mundo a dá. Não se turbe o vosso coração, nem se atemorize.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
A paz vos deixo, minha paz vos dou; vou dá- [la] a vós, não como o mundo [a] dá. Não se perturbe vosso coração, nem se atemorize.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
Yo les dejo paz; les estoy dando mi paz. La paz que yo les doy no se asemeja a ninguna cosa que ofrezca el mundo. No dejen que sus mentes estén ansiosas, y no tengan miedo.
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In other languages: Português (João 14:27) · Español (Juan 14:27)
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More verses about peace
- Philippians 4:7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
- Isaiah 26:3Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.
- Numbers 6:26The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
- Romans 12:18If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
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