52Then saith Jesus to him, Return thy sword to its place; for all who take the sword shall perish by the sword.


In Context

49 And immediately coming up to Jesus he said, Hail, Rabbi, and covered him with kisses.

50 But Jesus said to him, My friend, for what purpose art thou come? Then coming up they laid hands upon Jesus and seized him.

51 And behold, one of those with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword, and smiting the bondman of the high priest took off his ear.

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

53 Or thinkest thou that I cannot now call upon my Father, and he will furnish me more than twelve legions of angels?

54 How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?

Matthew 26:52 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:52Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:52"Put your sword back in its place," Jesus said to him, "for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:52Then Jesus saith to him: Put up again thy sword into its place: for all that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:52Then saith Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:52Then saith Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:52Then said Jesus to him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword, shall perish by the sword.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:52Then Jesus said to him, |Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:52Then saith Jesus to him, 'Turn back thy sword to its place; for all who did take the sword, by the sword shall perish;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:52Then said Jesus to him, Put up again your sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.