“Jesus at once speaks to him who had used the sword and cut off the servant's right ear. He does not, however, say "withdraw your sword" but "return the sword into its place." There is therefore some place for the sword from which it may be taken by one who does not want to perish, especially by the sword. For Jesus wa…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — COMMENTARY ON MATTHEW 102
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11Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?
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9That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.
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 18:11 —
12Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound him,
13And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.