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No, just that he was a servant and it was his right ear. You have to read the Old Testament laws about Jubilee to know that it was a possibility that Malchus (I think that was his name) had had his ear pierced out of love for Ciaphas.


5,508 posted on 03/13/2013 8:44:05 AM PDT by ArGee (An open mind is like an open window - if you don't have a screen, you get flies.)
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To: null and void
Malchus (I think that was his name)

Oops. I meant to cut out the parenthetical comment after I looked it up on BibleGateway and corrected the name. I'm honestly not trying to make myself look smarter than I are.

5,509 posted on 03/13/2013 8:50:15 AM PDT by ArGee (An open mind is like an open window - if you don't have a screen, you get flies.)
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