16 Bible Verses about Cheeks

She weeps bitterly in the night. Her cheeks are wet from crying. Her lovers offer no comfort. Her friends have been false to her. They have become her enemies.

They have gaped at me with their mouth. They have slapped me on the cheek with contempt. They have massed themselves against me.

But I tell you, do not resist a wicked person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to that person.

Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame.

Now you will gather in troops, O daughter of troops! He has attacked us. They will strike the judge of Israel on the cheek with a rod.

They spat in his face and hit him, saying:

When he said this one of the officers standing nearby struck Jesus with his hand, saying: You answer the high priest! Jesus answered him: If I spoke evil, bear witness of the evil. But if I spoke honestly, why do you strike me?

When someone slaps you on one cheek offer the other. Give your coat to the one who takes your topcoat.

I will offer my back to those who whip me. I will offer my cheeks to those who pluck hairs out of my beard. I will not turn my face away from those who humiliate me and spit on me.

Hanun seized David's men and shaved off half of each man's beard. He cut off their clothes from the waist down, and sent them away. David was told what happened. He sent someone to meet them because they were deeply humiliated. The king said to them: Stay at Jericho until your beards have grown back. Then return to Jerusalem.

Therefore Hanun seized David's men, shaved them, cut off their garments in the middle at the buttocks, and sent them away. When David was told about the men he sent messengers to meet them, for they were greatly humiliated. The king said: Stay at Jericho till your beards have grown and then come back.

His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers. His lips are like lilies, dripping sweet smelling myrrh.

Arise, O Jehovah! Save me, O my God! You have slapped all my enemies in the face. You have broken the teeth of wicked people.

When cattle or sheep are sacrificed, the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jaw, and the stomach.

The prophet Zedekiah went to Micaiah and slapped his face. He asked: Since when did Jehovah's spirit leave me and speak to you?