They were disappointed and indignant as they saw the cords brought forward to bind the hands of Him whom they loved. Peter, in his anger, rashly drew his sword, and tried to defend his Master. But he only cut off an ear of the high priest's servant.

De blev skuffede og fulde af harme, da de så, at rebene blev taget frem for at binde hænderne på ham, som de elskede. I vrede drog Peter ubesindigt sit sværd og forsøgte at forsvare sin Mester. Men han huggede kun det ene øre af ypperstepræstens tjener.