Matthew 26:52

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Then Jesus told him, “Put your sword back in its place because all who take up a sword will perish by a sword.

Cross References

Genesis 9:6

Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in His image.

Psalm 55:23

God, You will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and treachery will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.

Exodus 21:12

“Whoever strikes a person so that he dies must be put to death.

Matthew 5:39

But I tell you, don’t resist an evildoer. On the contrary, if anyone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Romans 12:19

Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for His wrath. For it is written: Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay, says the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See to it that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

1 Peter 3:9

not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you can inherit a blessing.

Revelation 13:10

If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he goes. If anyone is to be killed with a sword, with a sword he will be killed. This demands the perseverance and faith of the saints.

Revelation 16:6

Because they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, You also gave them blood to drink; they deserve it!