Parallel Verses

Amplified

Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back in its place; for all those who habitually draw the sword will die by the sword.

New American Standard Bible

Then Jesus *said to him, “Put your sword back into its place; for all those who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

Then Jesus told him, “Put your sword back in its place because all who take up a sword will perish by a sword.

International Standard Version

Jesus told him, "Put your sword back in its place! Everyone who uses a sword will be killed by a sword.

A Conservative Version

Then Jesus says to him, Return thy sword into its place, for all those who take a sword will die by a sword.

American Standard Version

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

An Understandable Version

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back in your belt again, for all those who use the sword will die by the sword.

Anderson New Testament

Then Jesus said to him: Put back your sword into its place; for all that take the sword, shall perish by the sword.

Bible in Basic English

Then says Jesus to him, Put up your sword again into its place: for all those who take the sword will come to death by the sword.

Common New Testament

But Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back in its place, for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but Jesus said to him, put up your sword in its place: for all that take to the sword, shall perish by the sword.

Darby Translation

Then saith Jesus to him, Return thy sword to its place; for all who take the sword shall perish by the sword.

Godbey New Testament

Then Jesus says to him, Turn away thy sword into its place; for all taking the sword shall perish by the sword.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back where it belongs! For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.

John Wesley New Testament

Then said Jesus to him, Put up again thy sword into its place; for all they that take the sword, shall perish by the sword.

Julia Smith Translation

Then says Jesus to him, Turn back thy sword to its place: for all they having taken the sword, shall perish by the sword.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place! For all who take up the sword will die by the sword.

Modern King James verseion

Then Jesus said to him, Put up your sword again into its place; for all who take the sword shall perish with a sword.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then said Jesus unto him, "Put up thy sword into his sheath. For all they that lay hands on the sword, shall perish with the sword.

Moffatt New Testament

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place; all who draw the sword shall die by the sword.

Montgomery New Testament

Then Jesus said to him. "Put back your sword into its place! for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.

NET Bible

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back in its place! For all who take hold of the sword will die by the sword.

New Heart English Bible

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.

Noyes New Testament

Then Jesus saith to him, Put back thy sword into its place; for all they that take the sword will perish by the sword.

Sawyer New Testament

Then Jesus said to him, Put up your sword in its place; for all who take the sword shall perish by the sword.

The Emphasized Bible

Then, Jesus saith unto him - Put back thy sword into its place, for, all they who take a sword, by a sword, shall perish.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then saith Jesus unto him, Return thy sword into its sheath: for all who take the sword, shall perish by the sword.

Twentieth Century New Testament

"Sheathe your sword," Jesus said, "for all who draw the sword will be put to the sword.

Webster

Then said Jesus to him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword, shall perish by the sword.

Weymouth New Testament

"Put back your sword again," said Jesus, "for all who draw the sword shall perish by the sword.

Williams New Testament

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back where it belongs, for all who wield the sword will die by the sword.

World English Bible

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.

Worrell New Testament

Then saith Jesus to him, "Return your sword to its place; for all taking a sword will perish by a sword.

Worsley New Testament

Then said Jesus to him, Put up thy sword into it's place; for they that take the sword shall perish by the sword:

Youngs Literal Translation

Then saith Jesus to him, 'Turn back thy sword to its place; for all who did take the sword, by the sword shall perish;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969


Usage: 0

Put up again
ἀποστρέφω 
Apostrepho 
Usage: 8

thy
σοῦ 
Sou 
thy, thee, thine, thine own, thou, not tr
Usage: 241

μάχαιρα 
Machaira 
Usage: 19

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

his

Usage: 0

τόπος 
Topos 
Usage: 75

for
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

the sword
μάχαιρα 
Machaira 
Usage: 19

ἀπόλλυμι 
Apollumi 
Usage: 37

with
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Context Readings

The Betrayal And Arrest Of Jesus

51 And one of those who were with Jesus reached out and drew his sword, and struck [Malchus] the slave of the high priest and cut off his ear. 52 Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back in its place; for all those who habitually draw the sword will die by the sword. 53 Do you think that I cannot appeal to My Father, and He will immediately provide Me with more than twelve legions of angels?


Cross References

Genesis 9:6


“Whoever sheds man’s blood [unlawfully],
By man (judicial government) shall his blood be shed,
For in the image of God
He made man.

Revelation 13:10

If anyone is destined for captivity, he will go into captivity; if anyone kills with a sword, he must be killed with a sword. Here is [the call for] the patient endurance and the faithfulness of the saints [which is seen in the response of God’s people to difficult times].

Psalm 55:23


But You, O God, will bring down the wicked to the pit of destruction;
Men of blood and treachery will not live out half their days.
But I will [boldly and unwaveringly] trust in You.

Ezekiel 35:5-6

Because you [descendants of Esau] have had an everlasting hatred [for Jacob (Israel)] and you handed over the sons of Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their tragedy, at the time of their final punishment [the Babylonian conquest],

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you, do not resist an evil person [who insults you or violates your rights]; but whoever slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other toward him also [simply ignore insignificant insults or trivial losses and do not bother to retaliate—maintain your dignity, your self-respect, your poise].

Matthew 23:34-36

“Therefore, take notice, I am sending you prophets and wise men [interpreters, teachers] and scribes [men educated in the Mosaic Law and the writings of the prophets]; some of them you will kill and even crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues, and pursue and persecute from city to city,

Romans 12:19

Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave the way open for God’s wrath [and His judicial righteousness]; for it is written [in Scripture], “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.

1 Corinthians 4:11-12

To this present hour we are both hungry and thirsty; we are continually poorly dressed, and we are roughly treated, and wander homeless.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek that which is good for one another and for all people.

1 Peter 2:21-23

For [as a believer] you have been called for this purpose, since Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you may follow in His footsteps.

1 Peter 3:9

and never return evil for evil or insult for insult [avoid scolding, berating, and any kind of abuse], but on the contrary, give a blessing [pray for one another’s well-being, contentment, and protection]; for you have been called for this very purpose, that you might inherit a blessing [from God that brings well-being, happiness, and protection].

Revelation 16:6

for they have poured out the blood of the saints (God’s people) and the prophets, and You [in turn] have given them blood to drink. They deserve Your judgment.”

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