You are absolutely right, the quote is separate from the verse.
The verse shows that Jesus agrees with carrying a weapon for protection, the disciples found a couple swords and Jesus said, yes, bring them along on our journey.
The quote just points out having a weapon protects yourself and your valuables.
You are right though, it is rather confusing now that I look at it...
Umm. That's not what Luke 22:38 says...I guess I don't get it.
You are absolutely right, the quote is separate from the verse.
The verse shows that Jesus agrees with carrying a weapon for protection, the disciples found a couple swords and Jesus said, yes, bring them along on our journey.
The quote just points out having a weapon protects yourself and your valuables.
You are right though, it is rather confusing now that I look at it...