2 Chronicles 18:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?

Zedekiah

Which way

Jeremiah 29:26

Matthew 26:67

John 9:40

Bible References

Zedekiah

Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made horns of iron for himself; and said, “Thus says the Lord: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans (Syrians) until they are destroyed.’”

Now then, behold, the Lord has put a deceiving spirit in the mouth of all these prophets; and the Lord has proclaimed disaster against you.”

The Lord God has opened My ear,
And I have not been rebellious
Nor have I turned back.

Then Pashhur beat Jeremiah the prophet and put him in the stocks that were at the upper Benjamin Gate by the house of the Lord.

Let him give his cheek to the one who strikes him;
Let him be filled with reproach.

“Now gather yourself in troops, O daughter of troops;
A state of siege has been placed against us.
They shall strike the ruler of Israel on the cheek with a rod (scepter).

Then they spat in His face and struck Him with their fists; and some slapped Him,

And some began to spit on Him, and to blindfold Him, and to beat Him with their fists, and to say to Him, “Prophesy [by telling us who hit you]!” Then the officers took custody of Him and struck him in the face.

But when He said this, one of the officers who was standing nearby struck Jesus [in the face], saying, “Is that how You answer the high priest?”

[At this] the high priest Ananias ordered those who stood beside him to strike Paul on the mouth.

Which way

“The Lord has made you [Zephaniah] priest instead of Jehoiada the [deputy] priest, to be the overseer in the house of the Lord over every madman who prophesies, to put him in the stocks and in the iron collar,

Then they spat in His face and struck Him with their fists; and some slapped Him,

Some Pharisees who were with Him heard these things and said to Him, “Are we also blind?”