7 Bible Verses about Smiting Of The Righteous
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Right then, Chenaanah's son Zedekiah approached Micaiah and struck him on the cheek. Then he asked him, "How did the Spirit of the LORD move from me to speak to you?"
I gave my back to those who beat me and my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard. I did not turn away my face from insults and spitting.
Then they spit on him and took the stick and hit him repeatedly on his head.
When he said this, one of the officers standing nearby slapped Jesus on the face and demanded, "Is that any way to answer the high priest?"
Then the high priest Ananias ordered the men standing near him to strike him on the mouth.
People gaped at me with mouths wide open; they slap me in their scorn and gather together against me.
If someone strikes you on the cheek, offer him the other one as well, and if someone takes your coat, don't keep back your shirt, either.
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