Matthew 26:51

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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.

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  • Mark 14:47 : 47 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.
  • John 18:36 : 36 Jesus said in answer, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom was of this world, my disciples would have made a good fight to keep me out of the hands of the Jews: but my kingdom is not here.
  • 2 Cor 10:4 : 4 (For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places);
  • Matt 26:35 : 35 Peter says to him, Even if I am put to death with you, I will not be false to you. So said all the disciples.
  • Luke 9:55 : 55 But turning round he said sharp words to them.
  • Luke 22:36-38 : 36 And 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. 37 For I say to you that these words will be put into effect in me, And he was numbered among the evil-doers: for what has been said in the Writings about me has an end. 38 And they said, Lord, here are two swords. And he said, It is enough.
  • 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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  • Mark 14:46-48
    3 verses
    94%

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

    47But 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.

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

  • Luke 22:47-52
    6 verses
    92%

    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.

    48But Jesus said to him, Judas, will you be false to the Son of man with a kiss?

    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?

  • John 18:9-12
    4 verses
    86%

    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.

  • Matt 26:52-57
    6 verses
    81%

    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.

    53Does it not seem possible to you that if I make request to my Father he will even now send me an army of angels?

    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.

    56But all this has taken place so that the writings of the prophets might come true. Then all his disciples went from him in flight.

    57And those who had made Jesus prisoner took him away to the house of Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and those in authority over the people had come together.

  • John 18:26
    80%

    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?

  • Matt 26:45-50
    6 verses
    79%

    45Then he comes to the disciples; and says to them, Go on sleeping now, and take your rest: for the hour is come, and the Son of man is given into the hands of evil men.

    46Up, let us be going: see, he who gives me up is near.

    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.

    48Now the false one had given them a sign saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he: take him.

    49And straight away he came to Jesus and said, Master! and gave him a kiss.

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

  • John 18:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    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?

  • Mark 14:42-44
    3 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Luke 22:36
    72%

    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.

  • Luke 22:63-64
    2 verses
    71%

    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?

  • Matt 26:31
    70%

    31Then said Jesus to them, All of you will be turned away from me this night: for it is said in the Writings, I will put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep of the flock will be put to flight.

  • Matt 26:67-68
    2 verses
    70%

    67Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying,

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

  • Mark 14:65
    70%

    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.

  • John 19:3
    70%

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

  • Zech 13:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6And if anyone says to him, What are these wounds between your hands? then he will say, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

    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.

  • Matt 26:23
    69%

    23And he made answer and said, He who puts his hand into the plate with me, the same will be false to me.

  • Mark 14:27
    69%

    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.

  • John 19:34
    69%

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

  • Matt 26:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

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

    15What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.

  • Matt 21:39
    69%

    39And they took him and, driving him out of the vine-garden, put him to death.

  • Luke 6:10
    69%

    10And looking round on all of them, he said to him, Put out your hand. And he did so: and his hand was made well.

  • Acts 12:2
    68%

    2And he put James, the brother of John, to death with the sword.

  • Matt 21:35
    68%

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