Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
Then Jesus *said to him,
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,
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.
Amplified
Then Jesus said to him,
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.
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;
Themes
Christ » Mediator » Meekness of
Jesus Christ » History of » Is betrayed and apprehended (in the garden of gethsemane)
Meekness » Examples of » Christ's
Persecution » Inconsistent with » The gospel
Interlinear
Apostrepho
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:52
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Betrayal And Arrest Of Jesus
51 Behold, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear. 52 Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword. 53 Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Genesis 9:6
Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.
Revelation 13:10
If anyone is to go into captivity, he will go into captivity. If anyone is to be killed with the sword, he must be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the saints.
Psalm 55:23
But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Ezekiel 35:5-6
Because you have had a perpetual enmity, and have given over the children of Israel to the power of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time of the iniquity of the end;
Matthew 5:39
But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Matthew 23:34-36
Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;
Romans 12:19
Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."
1 Corinthians 4:11-12
Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.
1 Peter 2:21-23
For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,
1 Peter 3:9
not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.
Revelation 16:6
For they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and you have given them blood to drink. They deserve this."