Cross reference

Matthew 26:51

51 And one of those who were with Jesus put out his hand, and took out his sword and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

Mark 14:47

47 But a certain one of those who were near took out his sword, and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

John 18:36

36 Jesus said in answer, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom was of this world, my disciples would have made a good fight to keep me out of the hands of the Jews: but my kingdom is not here.

2 Corinthians 10:4

4 (For the arms with which we are fighting are not those of the flesh, but are strong before God for the destruction of high places);

Matthew 26:35

35 Peter says to him, Even if I am put to death with you, I will not be false to you. So said all the disciples.

Luke 9:55

55 But turning round he said sharp words to them.

Luke 22:36-38

36 And he said to them, But now, he who has a money-bag, or a bag for food, let him take it: and he who has not, let him give his coat for money and get a sword.

37 For I say to you that these words will be put into effect in me, And he was numbered among the evil-doers: for what has been said in the Writings about me has an end.

38 And they said, Lord, here are two swords. And he said, It is enough.

Luke 22:49-51

49 And when those who were with him saw what was coming, they said, Lord, may we not make use of our swords?

50 And one of them gave a blow to the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.

51 But Jesus, answering, said, Put up with this, at least. And touching his ear, he made it well.

John 18:10-11

10 Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, took it out and gave the high priest's servant a blow, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

11 Then Jesus said to Peter, Put back your sword: am I not to take the cup which my Father has given to me?

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