'Cutting' in the Bible
Many people in the crowd spread their own coats on the road, while others began cutting down branches from the trees and spreading them on the road.
Suddenly, one of the men with Jesus reached out his hand, drew his sword, and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear.
But when the grain is ripe, he immediately starts cutting with his sickle because the harvest time has come."
He kept screaming night and day among the tombs and on the mountainsides, and kept cutting himself with stones.
But one of those standing there drew his sword and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his ear.
Then one of them struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear.
Then Simon Peter, who had a sword, drew it and struck the high priest's servant, cutting off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.