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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.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Put up again thy sword (αποστρεψον την μαχαιραν σου). Turn back thy sword into its place. It was a stern rebuke for Peter who had …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Thy sword into his place. Into the sheath.

For all they that take the sword, etc. This passage is capable of different mea…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

All they that take the sword — St. Matthew’s record is here the fullest. St. Mark reports none of the words. St. Luke giv…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

A good man’s hand is never more out of place than when it is on the sword-hilt, yet there is always a tendency, even among Christians, to draw the …

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. John Chrysostom: As Luke relates, the Lord had said to His disciples at supper, “He that hath a purse, let him take it…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Peter’s response is scarcely unexpected, especially in the light of his earlier protest of loyalty (vv.33–35). The crucial test of loyalty had arri…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Put your sword again into its place. By these words, Christ confirms the precept of the Law, which forbids private individuals to use the …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then said Jesus to him
That is, to Peter,

put up again your sword into its place ,

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

No enemies are to be abhorred as much as those profe ed disciples who betray Christ with a ki . God has no need of our services, much le of our sin…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, the events preparatory to the Pa ion were related, namely, the institution of the Sacrament and Christ’s prayer. Here, however, the Evangelis…

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