Luke 22:50
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
In Context
49And those around Him seeing what was coming on Him, said, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
51And Jesus responding said, Hold on until this: and touching his ear, healed him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:51And behold, one of those along with Jesus, reaching out his hand, drew his sword, and smiting the servant of the high priest, cut off his ear.
John 18:10Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. And the name to that servant was Malchus.
2 Corinthians 10:4for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty to God unto the pulling down of strongholds;
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 →