8617.“用剑刃”表通过进行争战的真理。这从“剑”的含义清楚可知，“剑”是指进行争战的真理（参看2799，8294节）。
Potts(1905-1910) 8617
8617. With the edge of the sword. That this signifies by means of fighting truth, is evident from the signification of "a sword," as being fighting truth (see. n. 2799, 8294).
Elliott(1983-1999) 8617
8617. 'With the edge of the sword' means by means of truth engaged in conflict. This is clear from the meaning of 'the sword' as truth engaged in conflict, dealt with in 2799, 8294.
Latin(1748-1756) 8617
8617. `Ad os gladii': quod significet per verum pugnans, constat ex significatione `gladii' quod sit verum pugnans, de qua n. 2799, 8294.