Matthew 26:52

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Summary

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.

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But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer, but whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Do not take revenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to [God's] wrath, for it is written, "Vengeance [is] mine, I will repay," says the Lord.

Until the present hour we are both hungry and thirsty and poorly clothed and roughly treated and homeless,

See to it that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue good toward one another and toward all [people].

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you should follow in his footsteps,

not repaying evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the other hand blessing [others], because for this [reason] you were called, so that you could inherit a blessing.

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For this [reason], behold, I am sending to you prophets and wise men and scribes. [Some] of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and will pursue from town to town,

"[As for] the one shedding the blood of humankind, by humankind his blood shall be shed, for God made humankind in his own image.

But you, O God, you will bring them down to [the] pit of corruption. [The] men of bloodshed and deceit will not live half their days, but I will trust you.

because there [has been] to you {an ancient hostility}, and you handed over the {Israelites} to [the] power of [the] sword at the time of their disaster, at the time of {their final punishment}.

If anyone [is going] into captivity, into captivity he goes. If anyone [is] to be killed by the sword, by the sword he [is] to be killed. Here is the patient endurance and the faith of the saints.

because they have poured out the blood of the saints and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink; they are deserving!"

General references

" '{Whoever strikes someone} and he dies will surely be put to death.

But a certain one of the bystanders, drawing [his] sword, struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear.

And a certain one of them struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear.

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear. (Now the name of the slave was Malchus.)