He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity [ε ι τ ι ς α ι χ μ α λ ω σ ι α ν σ υ ν α γ ε ι, ε ι ς α ι χ μ α λ ω σ ι α ν υ π α γ ε ι]. Lit., if any one assemble captivity (i. e., bring together captives) into captivity he goeth away. The best texts insert eijv into before the first captivity, and omit assemble, thus reading if any man is for captivity into captivity he goeth. So Rev. See on dispersion, John 7:35. Compare Jeremiah 14:2; Jeremiah 43:11. The persecutors of the Church shall suffer that which they inflict on the saints.

Sword [μ α χ α ι ρ η]. See on ch. Revelation 6:4.

Here. In the thought that God judgeth in the earth.

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