Matthew 26:52

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Modern

“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.

Traditional

Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

Literal

Then Jesus says to him, “Return your sword into its place; for all those having taken the sword will perish by the sword.

Latin

Tunc ait illi Jesus: Converte gladium tuum in locum suum: omnes enim, qui acceperint gladium, gladio peribunt.

Original

Greek

English

“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.

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Romans 12:19
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1 Peter 2:21–23
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1 Peter 3:9
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Revelation 16:6
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Psalm 55:23
But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
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1 Corinthians 4:11–12
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Parallels

Mark 14:43–52 Luke 22:47–53 John 18:1–14

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Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

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Bloody Sweat Gethsemane Gospel of Matthew Jesus Christ, Teachings of Offend, Offense Passion

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Matthew 26:52

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