Matthew 26:52
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
In context
50 “Friend,” Jesus replied, “do what you came for.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.
51 At this, one of Jesus’ companions drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
52 “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
53 Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
54 But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?”
Matthew 26:52 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
- KJV 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.
- WEB 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.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's 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;
- DBY Darby Translation
- Then saith Jesus to him, Return thy sword to its place; for all who take the sword shall perish by the sword.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.