Luke 22:50
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50 Then one of them struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear.
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John 18:10-11
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10 Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest’s slave, and cut off his right ear. The slave’s name was Malchus. 11 Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath. Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?”(A)
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Mark 14:47
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47 But one of those who stood near drew his sword and struck the slave of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
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2 Corinthians 10:4
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4 for the weapons of our warfare are not merely human,[a] but they have divine power to destroy strongholds. We destroy arguments(A)
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- 10.4 Gk fleshly
Romans 12:19
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19 Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave room for the wrath of God,[a] for it is written, “Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”(A)
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- 12.19 Gk the wrath
Matthew 26:51-54
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51 Suddenly one of those with Jesus put his hand on his sword, drew it, and struck the slave of the high priest, cutting off his ear. 52 Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place, for all who take the sword will die by the sword.(A) 53 Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?(B) 54 But how then would the scriptures be fulfilled, which say it must happen in this way?”(C)
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