Mark 14:47

And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and struck a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849
This was Peter, as we learn from St. John xviii. 10. He is here actuated with his usual ardent zeal, calling to mind the example of Phinees, who by executing justice on the wicked, merited the reward of justice, and a continual priesthood. (Ven. Bede) St. Mark conceals his master's name, lest he should seem to be publishing the ardour of his zeal for Christ. (Theophylactus)
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Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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