Mark 14:47
And one of those that were present, drawing a sword, struck at the high priest's servant, and took off his ear.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
46And they laid their hands on Him, and apprehended Him.
48And Jesus said unto them, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and clubs to take me?
Cross References
Matthew 26:51And one of them that were with Jesus, stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and striking at the high priest's servant took off his ear.
John 18:10Then 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.
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 →