Bible Verses about “the sword”
The Bible contains 6 verses about the sword across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.”
“For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”
“Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.”
“Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?”
“How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?"”
“Then he said to them, "But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.”