Mark 14:47
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 14:47 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 14:47 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 14:47 — KJV
“And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.”
— Mark 14:47 (KJV)
Mark 14:47 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 14:47
“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.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:47: one, drew, sword
“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.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:47: drew, sword, smote
“And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:47: one, smote, servant
“One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:47: one, servant, high
“Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled.”
Shares key themes with Mark 14:47: stood, drew, sword
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