Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.

General references

Bible References

His

Job 16:10
They open their mouths against me
and strike my cheeks with contempt;
they join themselves together against me.
Isaiah 50:6
I gave My back to those who beat Me,
and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard.
I did not hide My face from scorn and spitting.
Micah 5:1
Now, daughter who is under attack,
you slash yourself in grief;
a siege is set against us!
They are striking the judge of Israel
on the cheek with a rod.
Matthew 5:39
But I tell you, don’t resist an evildoer. On the contrary, if anyone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
Matthew 26:67
Then they spit in His face and beat Him; others slapped Him
Luke 6:29
If anyone hits you on the cheek, offer the other also. And if anyone takes away your coat, don’t hold back your shirt either.
2 Corinthians 11:20
In fact, you put up with it if someone enslaves you, if someone devours you, if someone captures you, if someone dominates you, or if someone hits you in the face.

Filled

Psalm 69:9
because zeal for Your house has consumed me,
and the insults of those who insult You
have fallen on me.
Psalm 123:3
Show us favor, Lord, show us favor,
for we’ve had more than enough contempt.

General references

Lamentations 3:61
שׂ Sin/ שׁ ShinLord, You hear their insults,
all their plots against me.

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