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Glōria in altissimis deō et in terra pax in hominibus bonae voluntātis.
Glory in the highest to God and on Earth peace on men of good will.

The Vulgate seems a little more selective in its application of peace than the popular phrase, “peace on earth, good-will to men.” The Vulgate seems to say that Jesus brings peace to the good guys, but… to the bad guys…