Matthew 26:51

KJV1611 – Modern English

And, behold, one of them who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and cut off his ear.

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  • Mark 14:47 : 47 And one of them who stood by drew a sword and struck a servant of the high priest and cut off his ear.
  • John 18:36 : 36 Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, so that I should not be delivered to the Jews; but now my kingdom is not from here.
  • 2 Cor 10:4 : 4 For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God for the pulling down of strongholds;
  • Matt 26:35 : 35 Peter said to him, Though I should die with you, yet will I not deny you. Likewise also said all the disciples.
  • Luke 9:55 : 55 But he turned and rebuked them, and said, You do not know what manner of spirit you are of.
  • Luke 22:36-38 : 36 Then he said to them, But now, he who has a money bag, let him take it, and likewise his knapsack; and he who has no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one. 37 For I say to you, that this which is written must still be accomplished in me, And he was numbered with the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end. 38 And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said to them, It is enough.
  • Luke 22:49-51 : 49 When those around him saw what was going to happen, they said to him, Lord, shall we strike with the sword? 50 And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. 51 And Jesus answered and said, Permit even this. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
  • John 18:10-11 : 10 Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. 11 Then Jesus said to Peter, Put your sword into the sheath. Shall I not drink the cup which my Father has given me?

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  • Mark 14:46-48
    3 verses
    94%

    46And they laid their hands on him and took him.

    47And one of them who stood by drew a sword and struck a servant of the high priest and cut off his ear.

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

  • Luke 22:47-52
    6 verses
    92%

    47And while he was still speaking, behold, a multitude, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near to Jesus to kiss him.

    48But Jesus said to him, Judas, do you betray the Son of Man with a kiss?

    49When those around him saw what was going to happen, they said to him, Lord, shall we strike with the sword?

    50And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.

    51And Jesus answered and said, Permit even this. And he touched his ear, and healed him.

    52Then Jesus said to the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, who had come to him, Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs?

  • John 18:9-12
    4 verses
    86%

    9that the saying might be fulfilled which he spoke, Of those whom you gave me I have lost none.

    10Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

    11Then Jesus said to Peter, Put your sword into the sheath. Shall I not drink the cup which my Father has given me?

    12Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound him,

  • Matt 26:52-57
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    81%

    52Then Jesus said to him, Put your sword back in its place: for all who take the sword shall perish with the sword.

    53Do you think that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?

    54But how then shall the Scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?

    55In that same hour Jesus said to the multitudes, Are you come out as against a thief with swords and clubs to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and you laid no hold on me.

    56But all this was done, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

    57And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

  • John 18:26
    80%

    26One of the servants of the high priest, being a relative of him whose ear Peter cut off, said, Did I not see you in the garden with him?

  • Matt 26:45-50
    6 verses
    79%

    45Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

    46Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand who betrays me.

    47And while he yet spoke, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and elders of the people.

    48Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast.

    49And immediately he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.

    50And Jesus said to him, Friend, why have you come? Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

  • John 18:22-23
    2 verses
    78%

    22And when he had said this, one of the officers who stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Do you answer the high priest like that?

    23Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why do you strike me?

  • Mark 14:42-44
    3 verses
    75%

    42Rise up, let us go; behold, he who betrays me is at hand.

    43And immediately, while he yet spoke, came Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.

    44And he who betrayed him had given them a token, saying, Whomever I kiss, he is the one; take him and lead him away safely.

  • Luke 22:36
    72%

    36Then he said to them, But now, he who has a money bag, let him take it, and likewise his knapsack; and he who has no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one.

  • Luke 22:63-64
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    71%

    63And the men who held Jesus mocked him, and beat him.

    64And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that struck you?

  • Matt 26:31
    70%

    31Then Jesus said to them, All of you shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered.

  • Matt 26:67-68
    2 verses
    70%

    67Then did they spit in his face, and hit him; and others struck him with the palms of their hands,

    68Saying, Prophesy to us, you Christ, Who is he that struck you?

  • Mark 14:65
    70%

    65And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face and to beat him, and to say to him, Prophesy; and the servants struck him with the palms of their hands.

  • John 19:3
    70%

    3And said, Hail, King of the Jews! And they struck him with their hands.

  • Zech 13:6-7
    2 verses
    69%

    6And one shall say to him, What are these wounds in your hands? Then he shall answer, Those with which I was wounded in the house of my friends.

    7Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is my fellow, says the LORD of hosts: strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered; and I will turn my hand upon the little ones.

  • Matt 26:23
    69%

    23And he answered and said, He that dips his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

  • Mark 14:27
    69%

    27And Jesus said to them, All of you will be offended because of me this night, for it is written, I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.

  • John 19:34
    69%

    34But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out.

  • Matt 26:14-15
    2 verses
    69%

    14Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,

    15And said to them, What will you give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they agreed with him for thirty pieces of silver.

  • Matt 21:39
    69%

    39And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him.

  • Luke 6:10
    69%

    10And looking around upon them all, he said to the man, Stretch forth your hand. And he did so: and his hand was restored whole as the other.

  • Acts 12:2
    68%

    2And he killed James, the brother of John, with the sword.

  • Matt 21:35
    68%

    35And the vine dressers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.