Simon Peter therefore having a sword drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. Now the servant's name was Malchus.
Þerfor Symount Petre hadde a swerd, and drow it out, and smoot þe seruaunt of þe bischop, and kittide of his riyt eer. And þe name of þe seruaunt was Malcus.