A moment in scripture
Luke 22:50
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And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 22:48
But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
- Luke 22:49
When they which were about him saw what would follow, they said unto him, Lord, shall we smite with the sword?
- Luke 22:51
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
- Luke 22:52
Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.