Luke 22:50
And one of them struck a blow at the High Priest's servant and cut off his right ear.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
In Context
51"Permit me thus far," said Jesus. And He touched the ear and healed it.
Cross References
Matthew 26:51But one of those with Jesus drew his sword and struck the High Priest's servant, cutting off his ear.
John 18:10Simon Peter, however, having a sword, drew it, and, aiming at the High Priest's servant, cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
2 Corinthians 10:4The weapons with which we fight are not human weapons, but are mighty for God in overthrowing strong fortresses.
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 →