Thematic Bible: Sometimes treated with insult
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Courts of justice » The accused » Sometimes treated with insult
Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others struck him with the palms of their hands,
And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers who stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answer you the high priest so? Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why strike me?