Matthew 26:52

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.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 26:52

BSB

"Put your sword back in its place," Jesus said to him. "For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.

AKJV

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

CPDV

Then Jesus said to him: "Put your sword back in its place. For all who take up the sword shall perish by the sword.

ERV

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.

NHEB

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

SMT

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

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 26:52

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Commentary for Matthew 26:52

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 26:52

Summary

Violence leads to destruction through reciprocal justice

Place

Gethsemane

Event

Jesus rejects armed resistance

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD