Matthew 26:52

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

"Sheathe your sword," Jesus said, "for all who draw the sword will be put to the sword.

Cross References

Matthew 5:39

I, however, say to you that you must not resist wrong; but, if any one strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him also;

Romans 12:19

Never avenge yourselves, dear friends, but make way for the Wrath of God; for Scripture declares--'"It is for me to avenge, I will requite," says the Lord.'

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Take care that none of you ever pays back wrong for wrong, but always follow the kindest course with one another and with every one.

1 Peter 3:9

never returning evil for evil, or abuse for abuse, but, on the contrary, blessing. It was to this that you were called--to obtain a blessing!

Revelation 13:10

'Whoever is destined for captivity goes into captivity.' Whoever shall kill with the sword must inevitably be killed with the sword. (Here there is need for endurance and faith on the part of Christ's People.)

Revelation 16:6

for men shed the blood of Christ's People and of the Prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink. It is what they deserve.'