KJV ORIGINAL
And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest’s, and smote off his ear.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Right then, one of Jesus's friends grabbed his sword and swung at the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even Jesus's closest friends sometimes tried to solve problems with violence instead of trusting his way.
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