Thematic Bible: Of the jews smiting of the righteous
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At that the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.
They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.
I offered my back to those who attacked, my jaws to those who tore out my beard; I did not hide my face from insults and spitting.
Zedekiah son of Kenaanah approached, hit Micaiah on the jaw, and said, "Which way did the Lord's spirit go when he went from me to speak to you?"
When Jesus had said this, one of the high priest's officers who stood nearby struck him on the face and said, "Is that the way you answer the high priest?"
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Of the jews smiting of the righteous » Upon the cheek
Zedekiah son of Kenaanah approached, hit Micaiah on the jaw, and said, "Which way did the Lord's spirit go when he went from me to speak to you?"
To the person who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other as well, and from the person who takes away your coat, do not withhold your tunic either.
People have opened their mouths against me, they have struck my cheek in scorn; they unite together against me.
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