"Ἀπόστρεψον τὴν μάχαιράν σου εἰς τὸν τόπον αὐτῆς· πάντες γὰρ οἱ λαβόντες μάχαιραν ἐν μαχαίρῃ ἀπολοῦνται."
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Put your sword back in its place, for all who draw the sword will die by the sword. — Jesus in The Gospel of Matthew 26:52
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