Quotes about Peace
then you are to say, ‘They belong to your servant Jacob. They are a gift, sent to my lord Esau. And behold, Jacob is behind us.’”
— Genesis 32:18
You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”
— Genesis 32:20
But Jacob himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.
— Genesis 33:3
“Let me leave some of my people with you,” Esau said. But Jacob replied, “Why do that? Let me find favor in the sight of my lord.”
— Genesis 33:15
“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.
— Genesis 34:21
But Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace.”
— Genesis 44:17
Then Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the way!”
— Genesis 45:24
Naphtali is a doe set free that bears beautiful fawns.
— Genesis 49:21
Then Moses went back to his father-in-law Jethro and said to him, “Please let me return to my brothers in Egypt to see if they are still alive.” “Go in peace,” Jethro replied.
— Exodus 4:18
The LORD will fight for you; you need only to be still.”
— Exodus 14:14
So the people rested on the seventh day.
— Exodus 16:30
If you follow this advice and God so directs you, then you will be able to endure, and all these people can go home in peace.”
— Exodus 18:23