Luke 22:51 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁵¹ But Jesus replied, “Stop it; [that is] enough!” Then He touched the man’s [partially severed] ear and healed him.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵¹ And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵¹ But Jesus said, Permit them to go so far [as to seize Me]. And He touched the little (insignificant) ear and healed him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵¹ But Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye them thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.

Common English Bible

⁵¹ Jesus responded, “Stop! No more of this!” He touched the slave’s ear and healed him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵¹ But in response, Jesus said, "Permit even this." And when he had touched his ear, he healed him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵¹ But Jesus answering, said: Suffer ye thus far. And when he had touched his ear, he healed him.

Luke 22:51 Cross References

Luke 22:50

Then a certain one of them struck the head priest’s slave and sheared off his right ear. [Note: It was Peter who struck this man, whose name was Malchus. See John 18:10].

Luke 22:52

And Jesus said to the leading priests and captains of the Temple [guard] and the [Jewish] elders that came to take Him, “Have you come out [to arrest me] with swords and clubs as you would [apprehend] a thief?

John 17:12

I protected them while I was with them by [the power of] your name which you gave me. [See verse 11]. I guarded them so that not one of them was lost except the “son of destruction” [i.e., Judas]. [This was] so that the Scripture would be fulfilled [Psa. 41:9 (?)].

Acts 16:28

But Paul shouted out, “Do not hurt yourself, for everyone is [still] here.”

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I Paul, who am humble [when speaking] face to face with you, but bold when I am away from you, urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ [Note: This means either Paul was imitating Christ’s behavior or that the Corinthians were to do so]: