John 18:10

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Mark 14:47 : 47 But a certain one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
  • Luke 22:33 : 33 He said to him, "Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!"
  • Luke 22:49-51 : 49 When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said to him, "Lord, shall we strike with the sword?" 50 A certain one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. 51 But Jesus answered, "Let me at least do this"--and he touched his ear, and healed him.
  • John 18:26 : 26 One of the servants of the high priest, being a relative of him whose ear Peter had cut off, said, "Didn't I see you in the garden with him?"
  • Matt 26:51-54 : 51 Behold, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear. 52 Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword. 53 Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels? 54 How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?"
  • Mark 14:30 : 30 Jesus said to him, "Most certainly I tell you, that you today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times."

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

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

    51But Jesus answered, "Let me at least do this"--and he touched his ear, and healed him.

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

  • Mark 14:46-48
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    46They laid their hands on him, and seized him.

    47But a certain one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

    48Jesus answered them, "Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs to seize me?

  • Matt 26:50-52
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    50Jesus said to him, "Friend, why are you here?" Then they came and laid hands on Jesus, and took him.

    51Behold, one of those who were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear.

    52Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword.

  • John 18:11-12
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    11Jesus therefore said to Peter, "Put the sword into its sheath. The cup which the Father has given me, shall I not surely drink it?"

    12So the detachment, the commanding officer, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him,

  • John 18:22-27
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    22When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, "Do you answer the high priest like that?"

    23Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you beat me?"

    24Annas sent him bound to Caiaphas, the high priest.

    25Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They said therefore to him, "You aren't also one of his disciples, are you?" He denied it, and said, "I am not."

    26One of the servants of the high priest, being a relative of him whose ear Peter had cut off, said, "Didn't I see you in the garden with him?"

    27Peter therefore denied it again, and immediately the rooster crowed.

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    15Simon Peter followed Jesus, as did another disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and entered in with Jesus into the court of the high priest;

    16but Peter was standing at the door outside. So the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to her who kept the door, and brought in Peter.

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  • John 18:18
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    18Now the servants and the officers were standing there, having made a fire of coals, for it was cold. They were warming themselves. Peter was with them, standing and warming himself.

  • Mark 14:65-66
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    65Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, "Prophesy!" The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.

    66As Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the maids of the high priest came,

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    54How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?"

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    60But Peter said, "Man, I don't know what you are talking about!" Immediately, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.

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    3Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

    4Jesus therefore, knowing all the things that were happening to him, went forth, and said to them, "Who are you looking for?"

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  • Luke 22:33-34
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    33He said to him, "Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!"

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  • Mark 14:54
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    54Peter had followed him from a distance, until he came into the court of the high priest. He was sitting with the officers, and warming himself in the light of the fire.

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  • John 21:7
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    68But he denied it, saying, "I neither know, nor understand what you are saying." He went out on the porch, and the rooster crowed.

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