When the other disciples saw what was about to happen, they exclaimed, "Lord, should we fight? We brought the swords!" And one of them struck at the high priest's slave, slashing off his right ear. But Jesus said, "No more of this." And he touched the man's ear and healed him. Then Jesus spoke to the leading priests, the captains of the Temple guard, and the elders who had come for him. "Am I some dangerous revolutionary," he asked, "that you come with swords and clubs to arrest me? Why didn't you arrest me in the Temple? I was there every day. But this is your moment, the time when the power of darkness reigns."
When the other disciples saw what was about to happen, they exclaimed, "Lord, should we fight? We brought the swords!"
Luke 22:38 "Look, Lord," they replied, "we have two swords among us." "That's enough." he said.
And one of them struck at the high priest's slave, slashing off his right ear.
John 18:10 Then Simon Peter drew a sword and slashed off the right ear of Malchus, the high priest's slave. (see also Matthew 26:51, Mark 14:47)
But Jesus said, "No more of this." And he touched the man's ear and healed him.
John 18:11 But Jesus said to Peter, "Put your sword back into its sheath. Shall I not drink from the cup of suffering the Father has given me?"
Matthew 26:52-53 "Put away your sword," Jesus told him. "Those who use the sword will die by the sword. Don't you realize that I could ask my Father for thousands of angels to protect us, and he would send them instantly?"
Then Jesus spoke to the leading priests, the captains of the Temple guard, and the elders who had come for him. "Am I some dangerous revolutionary," he asked, "that you come with swords and clubs to arrest me?"
Mark 14:48 Jesus asked them, "Am I some dangerous revolutionary, that you have come with swords to arrest me?" (see also Matthew 26:55a)
"Why didn't you arrest me in the Temple? I was there every day."
Mark 14:49a "Why didn't you arrest me in the Temple? I was there among you teaching every day." (see also Matthew 26:55b)
"But this is your moment, the time when the power of darkness reigns."
Mark 14:49b-52 "But these things are happening to fulfill what the Scriptures say about me." Then all the disciples deserted him and ran away. One young man following behind was clothed only in a long linen shirt. When the mob tried to grab him, he slipped out of his shirt and ran away naked. (see also Matthew 26:54, 56)
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