John 18:22

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And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

Men have gaped at me with their mouth; they have struck me insolently on the cheek; they mass themselves together against me.

They abhor me; they keep aloof from me; they do not hesitate to spit at the sight of me.

The Lord GOD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I turned not backward.

Then Pashhur beat Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper Benjamin Gate of the house of the LORD.

Now muster your troops, O daughter of troops; siege is laid against us; with a rod they strike the judge of Israel on the cheek.

Then they spit in his face and struck him. And some slapped him,

And some began to spit on him and to cover his face and to strike him, saying to him, "Prophesy!" And the guards received him with blows.

Now the men who were holding Jesus in custody were mocking him as they beat him.

And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.

And some began to spit on him and to cover his face and to strike him, saying to him, "Prophesy!" And the guards received him with blows.