'Smote' in the Bible
and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and smote upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall thereof.
And behold, one of them that were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear.
Then did they spit in his face and buffet him: and some smote him with the palms of their hands,
And they spat upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head.
But a certain one of them that stood by drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear.
And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner.
And a certain one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his right ear.
And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
And immediately an angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.