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Matthew 26:52-54
New Living Translation
Matthew 26:52-54
New Living Translation
52 “Put away your sword,” Jesus told him. “Those who use the sword will die by the sword. 53 Don’t you realize that I could ask my Father for thousands[a] of angels to protect us, and he would send them instantly? 54 But if I did, how would the Scriptures be fulfilled that describe what must happen now?”
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- 26:53 Greek twelve legions.
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