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He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

He that {G1536} leadeth {G4863} into captivity {G161} shall go {G5217} into {G1519} captivity {G161}: he that {G1536} killeth {G615} with {G1722} the sword {G3162} must {G1163} be killed {G615} with {G1722} the sword {G3162}. Here {G5602} is {G2076} the patience {G5281} and {G2532} the faith {G4102} of the saints {G40}.

“If anyone is meant for captivity,
into captivity he goes!
If anyone is to be killed with the sword,
with the sword he is to be killed!”

This is when God’s holy people must persevere and trust!

“If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must be killed.” Here is a call for the perseverance and faith of the saints.

If any man is for captivity, into captivity he goeth: if any man shall kill with the sword, with the sword must he be killed. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

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Cross-References

  • Jeremiah 15:2 (18 votes)

    And it shall come to pass, if they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth? then thou shalt tell them, Thus saith the LORD; Such as [are] for death, to death; and such as [are] for the sword, to the sword; and such as [are] for the famine, to the famine; and such as [are] for the captivity, to the captivity.

  • Revelation 3:10 (11 votes)

    Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

  • Revelation 14:12 (11 votes)

    Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

  • Luke 21:19 (10 votes)

    In your patience possess ye your souls.

  • Isaiah 33:1 (10 votes)

    ¶ Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou [wast] not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee! when thou shalt cease to spoil, thou shalt be spoiled; [and] when thou shalt make an end to deal treacherously, they shall deal treacherously with thee.

  • Hebrews 6:12 (8 votes)

    That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

  • Revelation 2:2 (7 votes)

    I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: