Thematic Bible: Sometimes treated with insult
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Then they spit in his face, and buffeted him, and some struck him with the palms of their hand,
But as he said these things, one of the officers who stood by gave a blow on the face to Jesus, saying, Answerest thou the high priest thus? Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why smitest thou me?