Thematic Bible: Of the jews smiting of the righteous
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The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.
They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
I gave my back to those who strike, and my cheeks to those who tore out my beard; I did not cover my face from insults and spitting.
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, "Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go from me to speak to you?"
When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, "Do you answer the high priest like that?"
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Of the jews smiting of the righteous » Upon the cheek
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, "Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go from me to speak to you?"
To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your coat also.
They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.
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- Being Betrayed
- Cheeks
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- Cloaks
- Confrontation
- Dress
- Flogging
- Hair Plucking