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Mark 14:47-57 Modern English Version (MEV)

47. Then one of those who stood by drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear.

48. Jesus said to them, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would a thief?

49. Every day I was with you in the temple teaching, and you did not seize Me. But the Scriptures must be fulfilled.”

50. Then they all deserted Him and fled.

51. A young man followed Him, wearing a linen cloth around himself. And the young men laid hold of him,

52. so he left the linen cloth, and fled from them unclothed.

53. They led Jesus away to the high priest. And all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes were assembled with him.

54. Peter followed Him at a distance into the courtyard of the high priest. He sat with the guards and warmed himself by the fire.

55. Now the chief priests and the entire Sanhedrin requested testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but found none.

56. Many bore false witness against Him, but their testimonies did not agree.

57. Then some rose up and bore false witness against Him, saying,

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