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Luke 22:50-51
New English Translation
Luke 22:50-51
New English Translation
50 Then[a] one of them[b] struck the high priest’s slave,[c] cutting off his right ear. 51 But Jesus said,[d] “Enough of this!” And he touched the man’s[e] ear and healed[f] him.
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- Luke 22:50 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
- Luke 22:50 sn One of them. The unnamed disciple is Peter according to John 18:10 (cf. also Matt 26:51; Mark 14:47).
- Luke 22:50 tn See the note on the word “slave” in 7:2.
- Luke 22:51 tn Grk “But answering, Jesus said.” This is redundant in contemporary English and has been simplified in the translation.
- Luke 22:51 tn Grk “his”; the referent (the slave of the high priest mentioned in the previous verse) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Luke 22:51 sn When Jesus healed the man’s ear he showed grace even to those who hated him, following his own teaching (Luke 6:27-36).
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