KJV ORIGINAL
And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
One of the people standing there pulled out a sword and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
When things got intense, someone tried to fight their way out — but violence wasn't the answer Jesus was looking for.
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