^{47 Ref} And while he is speaking, lo, a multitude, and he who is called Judas, one of the twelve, was coming before them, and he came nigh to Jesus to kiss him,

^{48 Ref} and Jesus said to him, `Judas, with a kiss the Son of Man dost thou deliver up?'

^{49 Ref} And those about him, having seen what was about to be, said to him, `Sir, shall we smite with a sword?'

^{50 Ref} And a certain one of them smote the servant of the chief priest, and took off his right ear,

^{51 Ref} and Jesus answering said, `Suffer ye thus far,' and having touched his ear, he healed him.

^{52 Ref} And Jesus said to those having come upon him -- chief priests, and magistrates of the temple, and elders -- `As upon a robber have ye come forth, with swords and sticks?