perish by the sword in English

die in battle, die fighting

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1. “All those who take the sword will perish by the sword.”

2. 9 According to Matthew 26:52, Jesus stated: “All those who take the sword will perish by the sword.”

3. His words recorded at Matthew 26:52 really hit home: “All those who take the sword will perish by the sword.”

4. (John 18:3, 10) But Jesus restored calm and warned Peter: “All those who take the sword will perish by the sword.”

5. + 27 Now I am watching over them to bring calamity and not something good;+ all the men of Judah in the land of Egypt will perish by the sword and by the famine, until they cease to exist.