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The second line answers the question. The opening phrase of "Peace, perfect peace" is based upon Isaiah 26, verse 3, "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee". "Perfect peace" is a translation from an epizeuxis of the word for peace the original Hebrew, which adds emphasis. [6] [7]
And this is the peace which is given on earth to men of good will. [6] Augustine: No man can attain in this life that there be not in his members a law resisting the law of his mind. But the peacemakers attain thus far by overcoming the lusts of the flesh, that in time they come to a most perfect peace. [6]
How to stop overthinking and trust God.
The Good News: Only God can provide you true peace of mind, so it's important for you to put your faith and trust in Him at all times. Woman's Day/Getty Images Psalm 23:4
The modern World English Bible translates the passage as: When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, "Peace be to you." For a collection of other versions see BibleHub John 20:19
"I have peace, perfect peace. 'Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on thee.'" [7]: 27 — Benjamin Franklin Butler, Attorney General of the United States (8 November 1858), quoting Isaiah 26:3 [89] "Relief has come." [7]: 125 — Robert Owen, Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist and social reformer (17 November 1858)
This verse is very similar to Luke 12:58.In the Gospel of Matthew this verse could be interpreted as practical advice for staying out of prison. In Luke the context makes clear that it is an eschatological metaphor, with the judge being God and prison eternal punishment. [1]
In the King James Version of the Bible, the text reads: Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. The World English Bible translates the passage as: Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. The Common English Bible uses the word "complete" instead of "perfect". [1]
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