en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jhn/18/10.md

Malchus

Malchus is a male servant of the high priest. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

sheath

the cover for a sharp knife or sword, so the knife will not cut the owner

Should I not drink the cup that the Father has given me?

This remark appears in the form of a question to add emphasis to Jesus' statement. AT: "I must surely drink the cup that the Father has given to me!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

the cup

Here "cup" is a metaphor that refers to the suffering that Jesus must endure. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

Father

This is an important title for God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples)