John 18:8-10
New International Version
8 Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he. If you are looking for me, then let these men go.” 9 This happened so that the words he had spoken would be fulfilled: “I have not lost one of those you gave me.”[a](A)
10 Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, cutting off his right ear. (The servant’s name was Malchus.)
Footnotes
- John 18:9 John 6:39
John 18:8-10
New King James Version
8 Jesus answered, “I have told you that I am He. Therefore, if you seek Me, let these go their way,” 9 that the saying might be fulfilled which He spoke, (A)“Of those whom You gave Me I have lost none.”
10 (B)Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.
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John 18:8-10
English Standard Version
8 Jesus answered, “I told you that I am he. So, if you seek me, let these men go.” 9 (A)This was to fulfill the word that he had spoken: “Of those whom you gave me I have lost not one.” 10 Then Simon Peter, (B)having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant[a] and cut off his right ear. (The servant's name was Malchus.)
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- John 18:10 Or bondservant; twice in this verse
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