Luke 22:51
And Jesus answered and said: Let this matter proceed thus far. And he touched his ear and healed him.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
In Context
50And a certain one of them struck the servant of the chief priest, and cut off his right ear.
Cross References
John 18:8Jesus answered: I have told you that I am he. If, then, you seek me, let these go away.
Romans 12:21Be not overcome by evil; but overcome evil with good.
1 Peter 2:21To this, indeed, you have been called; because even Christ suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his footsteps.
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:48-54
The Treachery of Judas. 47 And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him. 48 But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? 49 When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword? 50 And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. 51 And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched… Read the whole commentary →