2 Chronicles 18:23
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23 Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah came up to Micaiah, slapped him on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the spirit of the Lord pass from me to speak to you?”(A)
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Mark 14:65
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65 Some began to spit on him, to blindfold him, and to strike him, saying to him, “Prophesy!” The guards also took him and beat him.(A)
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Jeremiah 20:2
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2 Then Pashhur struck the prophet Jeremiah and put him in the stocks that were in the upper Benjamin Gate of the house of the Lord.(A)
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John 18:22-23
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22 When he had said this, one of the police standing nearby struck Jesus on the face, saying, “Is that how you answer the high priest?”(A) 23 Jesus answered, “If I have spoken wrongly, testify to the wrong. But if I have spoken rightly, why do you strike me?”(B)
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John 9:40-41
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40 Some of the Pharisees who were with him heard this and said to him, “Surely we are not blind, are we?”(A) 41 Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would not have sin. But now that you say, ‘We see,’ your sin remains.(B)
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Matthew 26:67-68
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67 Then they spat in his face and struck him, and some slapped him,(A) 68 saying, “Prophesy to us, you Messiah![a] Who is it that struck you?”
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Micah 5:1
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5 [a]Now you are walled around with a wall;[b]
siege is laid against us;
with a rod they strike the ruler of Israel
upon the cheek.(A)
Lamentations 3:30
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30 to give one’s cheek to the smiter
and be filled with insults.(A)
Jeremiah 29:26-27
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26 The Lord himself has made you priest instead of the priest Jehoiada, so that there may be officers in the house of the Lord to control any madman who plays the prophet, to put him in the stocks and the collar.(A) 27 So now why have you not rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who plays the prophet for you?
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Isaiah 50:5-6
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5 The Lord God has opened my ear,
and I was not rebellious;
I did not turn backward.(A)
6 I gave my back to those who struck me
and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard;
I did not hide my face
from insult and spitting.(B)
2 Chronicles 18:10
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10 Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and he said, “Thus says the Lord: With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are destroyed.”
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1 Kings 22:23-25
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23 So you see, the Lord has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; the Lord has decreed disaster for you.”(A)
24 Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah came up to Micaiah, slapped him on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the spirit of the Lord pass from me to speak to you?”(B) 25 Micaiah replied, “You will find out on that day when you go in to hide in an inner chamber.”(C)
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Acts 23:2-3
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2 Then the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near him to strike him on the mouth.(A) 3 At this Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! Are you sitting there to judge me according to the law, and yet in violation of the law you order me to be struck?”(B)
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