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he marched out against the slayers of his brethren; at dead of night he burned down their wharves, and set all the ships ablaze, nor any man that escaped the fire but was put to the sword. (2 Maccabees 12, 6)
But Nicanor had heard much about the valour of Judas’ men, and how nobly they fought in their country’s quarrel; no wonder if he shrank from the arbitrament of the sword, (2 Maccabees 14, 18)
And when this great company set about to force an entry into his dwelling, breaking down the door and calling out for firebrands, cut off from all escape, what did Razias? He thrust a sword into his own body, (2 Maccabees 14, 41)
And with that, Jeremias reached forward to Judas, and gave him a golden sword; (2 Maccabees 15, 15)
This holy sword take thou, he said, God’s gift; this wielding, all the enemies of my people Israel thou shalt lay low. (2 Maccabees 15, 16)
but oh, the dregs of that cup are bitter; a two-edged sword brings no sharper pang. (Proverbs 5, 4)
What is worse than javelin, sword, and arrow all at once? One that bears false witness against his neighbour. (Proverbs 25, 18)
swordsmen all, well trained for battle, and each with his sword girt about him, against the perils of the night! (Song of Solomon 3, 8)
See, where he whets the sword of strict retribution, and the whole order of nature is banded with him against his reckless foes! (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 21)
never was sword so sharp, errand so unmistakable; thy word that could spread death everywhere, that trod earth, yet reached up to heaven. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 16)
nor ever two-edged sword gave wound so incurable as the law’s defiance. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 4)
Hast thou drawn sword against thy friend? Be comforted; all may be as it was. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 26)