"And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear." — Mark 14:47

Mark 14:47 · KJV

“And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.”

— Mark 14:47

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

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and {with} staves to take me?

Mark 14 — Context

And as soon as he was come, he goeth straightway to him, and saith, Master, master; and kissed him.

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

And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Are ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and {with} staves to take me?

I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.

Cross References

John 18:10-11

Then 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 26:51-54

Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

Luke 22:49-51

When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?