Luke 22:50
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
Luke 22:50 in other translations
| BSB | And one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. |
|---|---|
| WEB | A certain one of them struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. |
| ASV | And a certain one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his right ear. |
| YLT | And a certain one of them smote the servant of the chief priest, and took off his right ear, |
| DARBY | And a certain one from among them smote the bondman of the high priest and took off his right ear. |
| BBE | And one of them gave a blow to the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. |
| Webster | And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. |
What does Luke 22:50 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 22:47-53
Nothing can be a greater affront or grief to the Lord Jesus, than to be betrayed by those who profess to be his followers, and say that they love him. Many instances there are, of Christ's being betrayed by those who, under the form of godliness, fight against the power of it. Jesus here gave an illustrious example of his own rule of doing good to those that hate us, as afterwards he did of praying for those that…
Luke 22:50 in the original Greek
Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.
Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).
Cross references for Luke 22:50
- John 18:10-11
Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus. Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?
- Mark 14:47
And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
- Romans 12:19
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
- Matthew 26:51-54
And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest’s, and smote off his ear. Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels? But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
- 2 Corinthians 10:4
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
Ranked by reader votes · OpenBible.info cross references (CC BY).
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- 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 22:50
And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
- Luke 22:51
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
Luke 22:50 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y uno de ellos hirió á un siervo del príncipe de los sacerdotes, y le quitó la oreja derecha. |
|---|---|
| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et l’un d’entre eux frappa l’esclave du souverain sacrificateur et lui emporta l’oreille droite. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und einer aus ihnen schlug den Knecht des Hohenpriesters und hieb ihm das rechte Ohr ab. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et percussit unus ex illis servum principis sacerdotum, et amputavit auriculam ejus dexteram. |