John 20:19 meaning and explanation
It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.
John 20:19, Berean Standard Bible
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On the evening of the resurrection day, the disciples gathered behind locked doors because they feared the Jewish authorities. Into that frightened, sealed room Jesus came and stood among them, speaking the ordinary Hebrew greeting shalom, here “Peace be with you.” The risen Lord did not wait for the door to be opened or for their faith to be strong.
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