John 18:11 - Forerunner Commentary

John 18:11

9 that the saying might be fulfilled which He spoke, ^a“Of those whom You gave Me I have lost none.”

10 ^aThen Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.

11 So Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword into the sheath. Shall I not drink ^athe cup which My Father has given Me?”

Before the High Priest

12 Then the detachment of troops and the captain and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound Him.

13 And ^athey led Him away to ^bAnnas first, for he was the father-in-law of ^cCaiaphas who was high priest that year.

14 ^aNow it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was¹ expedient that one man should die for the people.

Peter Denies Jesus

15 ^aAnd Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did ^banother disciple. Now that disciple was known to the high priest, and went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.

16 ^aBut Peter stood at the door outside. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out and spoke to her who kept the door, and brought Peter in.

Verse Comparison: John 18:11

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American Standard Version
Jesus therefore said unto Peter, Put up the sword into the sheath: the cup which the Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

Amplified® Bible
Therefore, Jesus said to Peter, Put the sword [back] into the sheath! The cup which My Father has given Me, shall I not drink it?

Contemporary English Version
Jesus told Peter, "Put your sword away. I must drink from the cup that the Father has given me."

Darby English Version
Jesus therefore said to Peter, Put the sword into the sheath; the cup which the Father has given me, shall I not drink it?

Good News Bible
Jesus said to Peter, "Put your sword back in its place! Do you think that I will not drink the cup of suffering which my Father has given me?"

International Standard Version
Jesus told Peter, "Put your sword back into its sheath. Shouldn't I drink the cup that the Father has given me?"

King James Version
Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath: the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it?

New American Standard Bible
So Jesus said to Peter, "Put the sword into the sheath; the cup which the Father has given Me, shall I not drink it?"

New International Version
Jesus commanded Peter, "Put your sword away! Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given me?"

New King James Version
So Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword into the sheath. Shall I not drink the cup which My Father has given Me?”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So Jesus said to Peter, "Put the sword into the sheath; the cup which the Father has given Me, shall I not drink it?"

Young's Literal Translation
Jesus, therefore, said to Peter, `Put the sword into the sheath; the cup that the Father hath given to me, may I not drink it?'

New English Translation
But Jesus said to Peter, “Put your sword back into its sheath! Am I not to drink the cup that the Father has given me?”¹

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