Thematic Bible: Of the righteous, general references to
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Smiting » Of the righteous, general references to
[At this] the high priest Ananias ordered those who stood beside him to strike Paul on the mouth.
They spat on Him, and took the reed and struck Him repeatedly on the head.
I turned My back to those who strike Me,
And My cheeks to those who pluck out the beard;
I did not hide My face from insults and spitting.
But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah approached and struck Micaiah on the cheek and said, “How did the Spirit of the Lord pass from me to speak to you?”
But when He said this, one of the officers who was standing nearby struck Jesus [in the face], saying, “Is that how You answer the high priest?”
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