Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.

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.

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 Suddenly, one of the men with Jesus reached out his hand, drew his sword, and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear. 52 Jesus told him, "Put your sword back in its place! Everyone who uses a sword will be killed by a sword. 53 Don't you think that I could call on my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels now?


Cross References

Genesis 9:6

"Whoever sheds human blood, by a human his own blood is to be shed; because God made human beings in his own image.

Revelation 13:10

If anyone is to be taken captive, into captivity he will go. If anyone is to be killed with a sword, with a sword he will be killed. Here is a call for endurance and faith of the saints:

Psalm 55:23

But you, God, bring them down to the Pit of corruption; bloodthirsty and deceitful people will not live out half their days. But I put my full confidence in you. To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "A Silent Dove Far Away," when the Philistines seized him in Gath.

Ezekiel 35:5-6

"Because of your undying hatred, you kept on making the Israelis experience abuse during the time of their calamity, even when they were in their final stages of punishment,

Matthew 5:39

But I tell you not to resist an evildoer. On the contrary, whoever slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.

Matthew 23:34-36

"That is why I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will whip in your synagogues and persecute from town to town.

Romans 12:19

Do not take revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me. I will pay them back, declares the Lord."

1 Corinthians 4:11-12

We are hungry, thirsty, dressed in rags, brutally treated, and homeless, right up to the present.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Make sure that no one pays back evil for evil. Instead, always pursue what is good for each other and for everyone else.

1 Peter 2:21-23

This is, in fact, what you were called to do, because: The Messiah also suffered for you and left an example for you to follow in his steps.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.

Revelation 16:6

You have given them blood to drink because they spilled the blood of saints and prophets. This is what they deserve."

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