Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
saying, "Prophesy to us, you 'Christ.' Tell us who hit you?" [Note: By this time Jesus had been blindfolded. See Mark 14:65].
New American Standard Bible
and said, “
King James Version
Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
Holman Bible
and said, “Prophesy to us, Messiah! Who hit You?”
International Standard Version
saying, "Prophesy to us, you Messiah! Who hit you?"
A Conservative Version
saying, Prophesy to us, thou Christ. Who is he who struck thee?
American Standard Version
saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ: who is he that struck thee?
Amplified
saying, “
Anderson New Testament
and said: Give a response to us, Christ: Who is he that struck you?
Bible in Basic English
Be a prophet, O Christ, and say who gave you a blow!
Common New Testament
saying, "Prophesy to us, Christ! Who is the one who struck you?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
crying now Christ divine, who 't is that struck you?
Darby Translation
saying, Prophesy to us, Christ, Who is it who struck thee?
Godbey New Testament
saying, Prophesy unto us, who is the one smiting thee?
Goodspeed New Testament
saying, "Show us you are a prophet, you Christ! Who was it that struck you?"
John Wesley New Testament
Saying, Prophesy to us, thou Christ, who is he that smote thee?
Julia Smith Translation
Saying, Prophesy to us, O Christ, Who is he having struck thee
King James 2000
Saying, Prophesy unto us, you Christ, Who is he that struck you?
Lexham Expanded Bible
saying, "Prophesy for us, [you] Christ! Who is it who hit you?"
Modern King James verseion
saying, Prophesy to us, Christ; who is the one who struck you?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
saying, "Tell us, thou Christ, who is he that smote thee?"
Moffatt New Testament
and crying, "Prophesy to us, you Christ! tell us who struck you!"
Montgomery New Testament
"Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who is it who struck you?"
NET Bible
saying, "Prophesy for us, you Christ! Who hit you?"
New Heart English Bible
saying, "Prophesy to us, you Messiah. Who hit you?"
Noyes New Testament
saying, Prophesy to us, O Messiah! who it was that struck thee.
Sawyer New Testament
saying, Prophesy to us, Christ, who is it that struck you?
The Emphasized Bible
saying - Prophesy unto us, O Christ! Who is he that struck thee?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
saying, Prophesy to us, you Messiah, who it is that struck thee!
Twentieth Century New Testament
"Now play the Prophet for us, you Christ! Who was it that struck you?"
Webster
Saying, Prophesy to us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
Weymouth New Testament
while they taunted Him, saying, "Christ, prove yourself a Prophet by telling us who it was that struck you."
Williams New Testament
saying, "Play the prophet, you Christ, and tell us who struck you."
World English Bible
saying, "Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who hit you?"
Worrell New Testament
saying, "Prophesy to us, O Christ, who is he that struck Thee?"
Worsley New Testament
saying, Divine to us, thou Christ, who it is that smote thee.
Youngs Literal Translation
saying, 'Declare to us, O Christ, who he is that struck thee?'
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Tried by the council (in jerusalem)
Mocking » The persecutors of jesus mock him
Prayer » The prayer of jesus, "let this cup pass away,"
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial and condemn jesus
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:68
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Before The Sanhedrin
67 Then they spit in His face and hit Him [with their fists], while others slapped Him [in the face], 68 saying, "Prophesy to us, you 'Christ.' Tell us who hit you?" [Note: By this time Jesus had been blindfolded. See Mark 14:65]. 69 Now Peter was sitting outside in a courtyard and a servant-girl approached him and said, "You also were with Jesus, the Galilean."
Phrases
Cross References
Mark 14:65
And some of them began to spit on Him, then to cover His face [with a blindfold] and hit Him [with their fists], saying, "Prophesy [i.e., tell who hit you]." And the officers in charge of Him also struck Him with their hands.
Luke 22:63-65
Now the men who were holding Jesus [in custody] began mocking Him and beating Him.
Matthew 27:28-29
They stripped off His clothing and placed a scarlet robe on Him [Note: Mark 15:17 calls this a "purple" robe because in that day, any color with a mixture of "red" in it was often called "purple," so the use of "scarlet" was appropriate].
Matthew 27:39-44
And those who passed by [the cross] shouted abuse at Him and shook their heads [in derision],
Mark 15:18-19
Then they began "greeting" Him with "Hey, king of the Jews "
John 19:2-3
The soldiers wove thorny twigs into a crown and placed it on His head and dressed Him in a purple robe.
John 19:14-15
Now it was about six o'clock in the morning [Note: This was according to Roman time, but if Jewish time were meant, it would have been
1 Peter 2:4-8
You should come to Him, who is a living stone, rejected by people, but chosen as precious in God's sight.