He healed it, made it whole again.
Peter cut off the ear of Malchus, the servant of the high priest, during the arrest of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane. This incident is recorded in the New Testament, specifically in the Gospels of John, Luke, and Matthew. Peter's impulsive action was meant to defend Jesus, but Jesus healed Malchus's ear and rebuked Peter for his violence.
MALCHUS
That was Peter, who cut off Malchus' ear.(John 18:10)
NO DISCIPLE EVER HAD THEIR EARS CHOPPED OUT. Infact it was the chief priests servants ear that was chopped out by Peter, and this strike is the only defence made for Jesus.
he cut off his ear.
In the Bible, it is written that Simon Peter cut off the ear of a Roman soldier named Malchus while trying to protect Jesus from being arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane.
Peter did not do anything to one of the Roman soldiers who arrested Jesus as the Roman soldiers were not involved in the arrest. The High Priest sent some persons along with some Temple guards to arrest Jesus. One of these persons was "Malchus" who was a servant of the High Priest. Peter drew his sword and cut an ear of Malchus off. Jesus took the ear and placed it back on Malchus' head. This is the only place in Scripture where Jesus healed a fresh wound.
10Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
John 18:10 - Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. [NKJV]
{| Search results for: cut AND off AND ear! Book |- ! Description ! Context | GW Jn 18:10Jesus Is Arrested 10 Simon Peter had a sword. He drew it, attacked the chief priest's servant, and cut off the servant's right ear. (The servant's name was Malchus.)Smith's M - Malchus Malchus Mal'chus (king or kingdom), the name of the servant of the high priest whose right ear Peter cut off at the time of the Saviour's apprehension in the garden. |}
John 18:10 - Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. [NKJV]
John 18:10 - Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. [NKJV]Malchus was among the "officers from the chief priests and Pharisees" (John 18:3) who were in the crowd at the arrest of Jesus.