22 When he had said these things, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, (A)“Is that how you answer the high priest?”

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22 When Jesus said this, one of the officials(A) nearby slapped him in the face.(B) “Is this the way you answer the high priest?” he demanded.

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They came up to him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and struck him with their hands.

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and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!”(A) And they slapped him in the face.(B)

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Jesus Is Mocked

63 (A)Now the men who were holding Jesus in custody were mocking him as they beat him. 64 (B)They also blindfolded him and kept asking him, (C)“Prophesy! (D)Who is it that struck you?”

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The Guards Mock Jesus(A)

63 The men who were guarding Jesus began mocking and beating him. 64 They blindfolded him and demanded, “Prophesy! Who hit you?”

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65 (A)And some began (B)to spit on him and (C)to cover his face and to strike him, saying to him, “Prophesy!” And the guards received him (D)with blows.

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65 Then some began to spit at him; they blindfolded him, struck him with their fists, and said, “Prophesy!” And the guards took him and beat him.(A)

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67 Then (A)they spit in his face (B)and (C)struck him. And some slapped him, 68 saying, “Prophesy to us, you (D)Christ! Who is it that struck you?”

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67 Then they spit in his face and struck him with their fists.(A) Others slapped him 68 and said, “Prophesy to us, Messiah. Who hit you?”(B)

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(A)The Lord God has opened my ear,
    (B)and I was not rebellious;
    I turned not backward.
(C)I gave my back to those who strike,
    and my cheeks to those who pull out the beard;
I hid not my face
    from disgrace and spitting.

But the Lord God helps me;
    therefore I have not been disgraced;
(D)therefore I have set my face like a flint,
    and I know that I shall not be put to shame.

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The Sovereign Lord(A) has opened my ears;(B)
    I have not been rebellious,(C)
    I have not turned away.
I offered my back to those who beat(D) me,
    my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard;(E)
I did not hide my face
    from mocking and spitting.(F)
Because the Sovereign Lord(G) helps(H) me,
    I will not be disgraced.
Therefore have I set my face like flint,(I)
    and I know I will not be put to shame.(J)

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And the high priest (A)Ananias commanded those who stood by him (B)to strike him on the mouth. Then Paul said to him, “God is going to strike you, you (C)whitewashed (D)wall! Are you sitting to judge me according to the law, and yet (E)contrary to the law you (F)order me to be struck?” Those who stood by said, “Would you revile (G)God's high priest?” And Paul said, (H)“I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest, for it is written, (I)‘You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people.’”

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At this the high priest Ananias(A) ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.(B) Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall!(C) You sit there to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck!”(D)

Those who were standing near Paul said, “How dare you insult God’s high priest!”

Paul replied, “Brothers, I did not realize that he was the high priest; for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.’[a](E)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 23:5 Exodus 22:28

(A)So Judas, having procured a band of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, went there with lanterns and torches and weapons.

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So Judas came to the garden, guiding(A) a detachment of soldiers and some officials from the chief priests and the Pharisees.(B) They were carrying torches, lanterns and weapons.

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The Ruler to Be Born in Bethlehem

[a] Now muster your troops, O daughter[b] of troops;
    siege is laid against us;
with a rod (A)they strike the judge of Israel
    on the cheek.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 5:1 Ch 4:14 in Hebrew
  2. Micah 5:1 That is, city

A Promised Ruler From Bethlehem

[a]Marshal your troops now, city of troops,
    for a siege is laid against us.
They will strike Israel’s ruler
    on the cheek(A) with a rod.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 5:1 In Hebrew texts 5:1 is numbered 4:14, and 5:2-15 is numbered 5:1-14.

Then (A)Pashhur beat Jeremiah the prophet, and put him (B)in the stocks that were in the upper (C)Benjamin Gate of the house of the Lord.

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he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten(A) and put in the stocks(B) at the Upper Gate of Benjamin(C) at the Lord’s temple.

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10 They (A)abhor me; they keep aloof from me;
    they do not hesitate to (B)spit at the sight of me.
11 Because God has loosed my cord and humbled me,
    they have cast off restraint[a] in my presence.
12 On my (C)right hand the rabble rise;
    they push away my feet;
    they (D)cast up against me their ways of destruction.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:11 Hebrew the bridle

10 They detest me(A) and keep their distance;
    they do not hesitate to spit in my face.(B)
11 Now that God has unstrung my bow(C) and afflicted me,(D)
    they throw off restraint(E) in my presence.
12 On my right(F) the tribe[a] attacks;
    they lay snares(G) for my feet,(H)
    they build their siege ramps against me.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 30:12 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.

10 Men have (A)gaped at me with their mouth;
    they have (B)struck me insolently on the cheek;
    they (C)mass themselves together against me.

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10 People open their mouths(A) to jeer at me;(B)
    they strike my cheek(C) in scorn
    and unite together against me.(D)

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