7 Bible Verses about Smiting Of The Righteous

Then Zedekiah son of Kenaanah came near and slapped Micaiah on the cheek and said, "When did the Spirit of Yahweh pass from me to speak with you?"

I gave my back to those who struck [me], and my cheeks to those who pulled out my {beard}; I did not hide my face from insults and spittle.

And they spat on him [and] took the reed and repeatedly struck [him] on his head.

Now [when] he had said these [things], one of the officers who was standing by gave a slap in the face to Jesus, saying, "Do you reply to the high priest in this way?"

So the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near him to strike his mouth.

They gaped at me with their mouth; they struck my cheeks with disgrace; they have massed themselves together against me.

To the one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from the one who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your tunic also.