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Peace. Figure of speech Synecdoche. Greek. eirene. Six times in John, always by the Lord. Compare Dan_10:19.
with you = to you.
My peace. The Prince of Peace (Isa_9:6) alone can give true peace. Compare Joh_16:33; Joh_20:19, Joh_20:21, Joh_20:26. Luk_24:36.
unto = to,
world. Greek kosmos. App-129. The world talks of peace, and we have Peace Societies, and Temples of Peace, while the nations are arming to the teeth. The world (Act_4:27) slew Him Who came to bring peace, and now talks of creating a "World's Peace" without the Prince of Peace, in ignorance of Psa_2:1. Pro_1:25-27. 1Th_5:8.
neither. Greek mede.
be afraid = show cowardice. Greek. deiliao. Occures only here. The noun deilia. Occurs only in 2Ti_1:7, and the adjective deilos in Mat_8:26. Mar_4:40. Rev_21:8.