Luke 22:50
And a certain one from among them smote, the High-priest’s, servant, and took off his right ear.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 they who were about him, seeing what would be, said—Lord! shall we smite with the sword?
51But Jesus, answering, said—Let be—as long as this! …And, touching the ear, he healed him.
Cross References
Matthew 26:51And lo! one of those with Jesus, stretching forth his hand, grasped his sword, and smiting the servant of the High-priest, cut off his ear.
John 18:10Simon Peter, therefore, having a sword, drew it, and smote the High-priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. Now the name of the servant was Malchus.
2 Corinthians 10:4For, the weapons of our warfare, are not fleshly, but mighty, by God, unto a 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 →