King James Bible
KJVAnd one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 14:47 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear. | |
American Standard VersionASV | But a certain one of them that stood by drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | An one of them that stood by, drawing a sword, struck a servant of the chief priest, and cut off his ear. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But a certain one of those who stood by, having drawn his sword, struck the bondman of the high priest, and took off his ear. | |
English Revised VersionERV | But a certain one of them that stood by drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear. | |
World English BibleWEB | But a certain one of those who stood by drew his sword, and struck the servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and a certain one of those standing by, having drawn the sword, struck the servant of the chief priest, and took off his ear. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | But one of those who stood by drew his sword and struck a blow at the High Priest's servant, cutting off his ear. |