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What was the name of the man whose right ear was cut off by Peter?
Malchus
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John 18:10 - Malchus, a servant of the high priest, is notable for being involved in the dramatic arrest of Jesus. Interestingly, this incident showcases Peter's impulsive nature and foreshadows the themes of betrayal and loyalty that permeate the Gospels. Malchus later receives healing, highlighting Christ’s compassion even towards his captors.
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