Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.

Ananias

General references

Bible References

Ananias

Acts 24:1
After five days the high priest Ananias came down with some elders, with an attorney named Tertullus, and they brought their charges against Paul before the governor.

To smite

Matthew 26:67
Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists; and others slapped him,
John 18:22
And when he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, "Is that the way you answer the high priest?"

General references

Mark 14:65
Then some began to spit on him, and to blindfold him, and to beat him, and to say to him, "Prophesy!" And the guards received him with slaps in the face.