John 18:10

Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

In Context

9This happened so that what he had spoken might be fulfilled, Of those whom you gave me I have lost none.

11Then Jesus said to Peter, Put your sword into its sheath: the cup which my Father has given me, shall I not drink it?

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Cross References

Mark 14:30And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, That this day, this very night, before the cock crows twice, you shall deny me three times.

Luke 22:33And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with you, both into prison, and to death.

John 18:26One of the servants of the high priest, a kinsman of the man whose ear Peter cut off, said, Did I not see you in the garden with him?

Matthew Henry on John 18:2-13

Christ in the Garden; The Treachery of Judas; The Ear of Malachus Cut Off; Christ Yields Himself a Prisoner. 1 When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. 2 And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples. 3 Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and… Read the whole commentary →

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