Mark 14:47
But one of those standing there pulled out his sword and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear.
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46So they grabbed hold of Jesus and arrested him.
48“Am I some kind of rebel that you have come to arrest me with swords and clubs?” Jesus asked them.
Cross References
Matthew 26:51One of those who was with Jesus reached for his sword and pulled it out. He struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear.
John 18:10Then Simon Peter drew a sword and struck Malchus, the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear.
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:44-53
The Treachery of Judas. 43 And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders. 44 And he that betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; take him, and lead him away safely. 45 And as soon as he was come, he goeth straightway to him, and saith, Master, master; and kissed him. 46 And they laid their hands on him, and took him. 47 And one of them… Read the whole commentary →