Mark 14:47

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But a certain one of those who were near took out his sword, and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

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  • Matt 26:51-54 : 51 And one of those who were with Jesus put out his hand, and took out his sword and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear. 52 Then says Jesus to him, Put up your sword again into its place: for all those who take the sword will come to death by the sword. 53 Does it not seem possible to you that if I make request to my Father he will even now send me an army of angels? 54 But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?
  • Luke 22:49-51 : 49 And when those who were with him saw what was coming, they said, Lord, may we not make use of our swords? 50 And one of them gave a blow to the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. 51 But Jesus, answering, said, Put up with this, at least. And touching his ear, he made it well.
  • John 18:10-11 : 10 Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, took it out and gave the high priest's servant a blow, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. 11 Then Jesus said to Peter, Put back your sword: am I not to take the cup which my Father has given to me?

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    50And Jesus said to him, Friend, do that for which you have come. Then they came and put hands on Jesus, and took him.

    51And one of those who were with Jesus put out his hand, and took out his sword and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

    52Then says Jesus to him, Put up your sword again into its place: for all those who take the sword will come to death by the sword.

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    49And when those who were with him saw what was coming, they said, Lord, may we not make use of our swords?

    50And one of them gave a blow to the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.

    51But Jesus, answering, said, Put up with this, at least. And touching his ear, he made it well.

    52And Jesus said to the chief priests and the captains of the Temple and the rulers, who had come against him, Have you come out as against a thief, with swords and sticks?

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    9(He said this so that his words might come true, I have kept safe all those whom you gave to me.)

    10Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, took it out and gave the high priest's servant a blow, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

    11Then Jesus said to Peter, Put back your sword: am I not to take the cup which my Father has given to me?

    12Then the band and the chief captain and the police took Jesus and put cords round him.

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    48And Jesus said to them, Have you come out as against a thief, with swords and sticks to take me?

    49I was with you every day in the Temple teaching, and you did not take me; but this is done so that the Writings may come true.

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    42Get up, let us be going; see, he who gives me up is near.

    43And straight away, while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great band with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and the scribes and those in authority.

    44Now he who had been false to him had given them a sign, saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he; take him, and get him away safely.

    45And when he had come, he went straight to him and said, Master; and gave him a kiss.

    46And they put their hands on him, and took him.

  • 26One of the servants of the high priest, a relation of him whose ear had been cut off by Peter, said, Did I not see you with him in the garden?

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    22When he said this, one of the police by his side gave him a blow with his open hand, saying, Do you give such an answer to the high priest?

    23Jesus said in answer, If I have said anything evil, give witness to the evil: but if I said what is true, why do you give me blows?

  • 47And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a band armed with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and those in authority over the people.

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    54But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?

    55In that hour Jesus said to the people, Have you come out as against a thief with swords and sticks to take me? I was teaching every day in the Temple and you took me not.

  • 65And some put shame on him and, covering his face, gave him blows and said to him, Now say what is to come: and the captains took him and gave him blows with their hands.

  • 36And he said to them, But now, he who has a money-bag, or a bag for food, let him take it: and he who has not, let him give his coat for money and get a sword.

  • 44And some of them had a desire to take him; but no man put hands on him.

  • 47And while he was saying these words, there came a band of people, and Judas, one of the twelve, was in front of them, and he came near to Jesus to give him a kiss.

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    63And the men in whose hands Jesus was, made sport of him and gave him blows.

    64And, covering his eyes, they said to him, Are you prophet enough to say who gave you that blow?

  • 27And Jesus said to them, You will all be turned away from me: for it is in the Writings, I will put the keeper of the sheep to death, and the sheep will be put to flight.

  • 53And they took Jesus away to the high priest; and there came together with him all the chief priests and those in authority and the scribes.

  • 15And Simon Peter went after Jesus with another disciple. Now that disciple was a friend of the high priest and he went in with Jesus into the house of the high priest;

  • 57But with loud cries, and stopping their ears, they made an attack on him all together,

  • 34But one of the men made a wound in his side with a spear, and straight away there came out blood and water.

  • 68Be a prophet, O Christ, and say who gave you a blow!

  • 7Awake! O sword, against the keeper of my flock, and against him who is with me, says the Lord of armies: put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep will go in flight: and my hand will be turned against the little ones.

  • 48And straight away one of them went quickly, and took a sponge, and made it full of bitter wine, and put it on a rod and gave him drink.

  • 51And a certain young man went after him, with only a linen cloth about his body; and they put their hands on him;

  • 14Then one of the twelve, who was named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said,

  • 17And they put a purple robe on him, and twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

  • 20And he said to them, It is one of the twelve, one who is putting his bread with me into the same plate.

  • 3And they kept coming and saying, Long life to the King of the Jews! And they gave him blows with their hands.

  • 4And again he sent to them another servant; and they gave him wounds on the head, and were very cruel to him.

  • 69And the girl saw him, and said again to those who were near, This is one of them.

  • 57Then some got up and gave false witness against him, saying,

  • 4But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot (who was to give him up), said,

  • 3So Judas, getting a band of armed men and police from the chief priests and Pharisees, went there with lights and with arms.

  • 35And the workmen made an attack on his servants, giving blows to one, putting another to death, and stoning another.

  • 1And the first thing in the morning the chief priests, with those in authority and the scribes and all the Sanhedrin, had a meeting, and put cords round Jesus, and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate.