Luke 22:51
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer you thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
American King James Version (AKJV)
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer you thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye them thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
But Jesus, answering, said, Put up with this, at least. And touching his ear, he made it well.
Webster's Revision
And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
World English Bible
But Jesus answered, "Let me at least do this"--and he touched his ear, and healed him.
English Revised Version (ERV)
But Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
Definitions for Luke 22:51
Clarke's Luke 22:51 Bible Commentary
Suffer ye thus far - Or, Suffer me to go thus far. As they had now a firm hold of Christ, Matthew 26:50, he wished them to permit him to go as far as Malchus, whose ear was cut off, that he might heal it. See the objections brought against this interpretation answered by Kypke; and see the examples he produces. However, the words may be understood as an address to his disciples: Let them proceed; make no resistance; for in this way only are the Scriptures to be fulfilled.
Wesley's Luke 22:51 Bible Commentary
22:51 Suffer me at least to have my hands at liberty thus far, while I do one more act of mercy.
