8 Bible Verses about Accepting Beatings
Most Relevant Verses
Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness; and let him correct me, it is oil on my head, let not my head refuse it; for still my prayer also shall be against their wickedness.
For you endure if anyone enslaves you, if anyone devours, if anyone takes from you, if anyone exalts himself, if anyone strikes you in the face.
For what glory is it if you patiently endure while sinning and being buffeted? But if you suffer while doing good, and patiently endure, this is a grace from God.
But I say to you, Do not resist evil. But whoever shall strike you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
And to him who strikes you on the one cheek, also offer the other. And to him who takes away your garment, do not forbid your tunic also.
He gives his cheek to Him who strikes him; he is filled with reproach.
I gave My back to the strikers, and My cheeks to pluckers; I did not hide My face from shame and spitting.
saying, They struck me; I was not sick; they beat me, but I did not know it. When I awaken, I will add more. I will seek it again.
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- Accepting (14 instances)