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Luke 22:52

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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?

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  1. Luke 22:50

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

  2. Luke 22:51

    And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.

  3. Luke 22:53

    When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

  4. Luke 22:54

    Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest’s house. And Peter followed afar off.

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