▁leads ▁in ▁either ▁" a ▁det achment ▁of ▁soldiers ▁and ▁some ▁officials ▁from ▁the ▁chief ▁pri ests ▁and ▁Ph ar ise es " ▁( ac comp an ied ▁according ▁to ▁Luke ' s ▁G ospel ▁by ▁the ▁chief ▁pri ests ▁and ▁el ders ), ▁or ▁a ▁" large ▁crowd ▁armed ▁with ▁s words ▁and ▁clubs , ▁sent ▁from ▁the ▁chief ▁pri ests ▁and ▁el ders ▁of ▁the ▁people ," ▁which ▁arr ests ▁Jesus ; ▁all ▁his ▁dis ci ples ▁run ▁away . ▁During ▁the ▁arrest ▁in ▁G eth sem ane , ▁someone ▁( Peter ▁according ▁to ▁John ) ▁takes ▁a ▁sword ▁and ▁cut s ▁off ▁the ▁ear ▁of ▁the ▁high ▁priest ' s ▁servant , ▁Mal chus . ▁ ▁The ▁San hed rin ▁trial ▁of ▁Jesus ▁at ▁the ▁high ▁priest ' s ▁palace , ▁later ▁that ▁night . ▁The ▁arrest ing ▁party ▁brings ▁Jesus ▁to ▁the ▁San hed rin ▁( J ew ish ▁supre me ▁court ); ▁according ▁to ▁Luke ' s ▁G ospel , ▁Jesus ▁is ▁be aten ▁by ▁his ▁Jewish ▁gu ards ▁prior ▁to ▁his ▁exam ination ; ▁the ▁court ▁exam ines ▁him , ▁in ▁the ▁course ▁of ▁which , ▁according ▁to ▁John ' s ▁G ospel , ▁Jesus ▁is ▁struck ▁in ▁the ▁face ▁by ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁Jewish ▁officials ; ▁the ▁court ▁determine ▁he ▁deser ves ▁to ▁die . ▁According ▁to ▁Matthew ' s ▁G ospel , ▁the ▁court ▁then ▁" sp at ▁in ▁his ▁face ▁and ▁struck ▁him ▁with ▁their ▁f ists ." ▁They ▁then ▁send ▁him ▁to ▁Pont