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