John 18:10 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Simon Peter, therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the chief priest`s servant, and cut off his right ear -- and the name of the servant was Malchus --

English ASV

Simon Peter therefore having a sword drew it, and struck the high priests servant, and cut off his right ear. Now the servants name was Malchus.

English Amplified

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Then Simon Peter drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. (The servant’s name was Malchus.)

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Simon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it, and smote the bondman of the high priest and cut off his right ear; and the bondman's name was Malchus.

English EASY 2024

Simon Peter had a sword. He took hold of it and he attacked the servant of the leader of the priests. He cut off the servant's right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Simon Peter had a sword, which he pulled out. He struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his right ear. (The servant's name was Malchus.)

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.)

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the High Priest's slave, cutting off his right ear. The name of the slave was Malchus.

English God's Word - GW 1995

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.)

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest's slave, and cut off his right ear. (The slave's name was Malchus.)

English KJV 1611

Then 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.

English LSB

Simon Peter then, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s slave, and cut off his right ear; and the slave’s name was Malchus.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

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.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Simon Peter then, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's slave, and cut off his right ear; and the slave's name was Malchus.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest's slave, and cut off his right ear. The slave's name was Malchus.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, pulled it out and struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his right ear. (Now the slave’s name was Malchus.)

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Simon Peter had a sword and pulled it out. He struck the high priest's servant and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

English NIV

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear. (The servant's name was Malchus.)

English NKJ 1982

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.

English NLT

Then Simon Peter drew a sword and slashed off the right ear of Malchus, the high priest's servant.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it, struck the high priest's slave, and cut off his right ear. The slave's name was Malchus.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Suddenly, Peter took out his sword and struck the high priest’s servant, slashing off his right ear! The servant’s name was Malchus.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's slave and cut off his right ear. The slave's name was Malchus.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Then Simon Peter drew a sword and slashed off the right ear of Malchus, the High Priest's servant.

English Tyndale 1537

Simon Peter had a sword, and drew him out,(it) and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.