Isaiah 50:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I gave My back to the smiters and My cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I hid not My face from shame and spitting. [Matt. 26:67; 27:30; John 19:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair; I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

Common English Bible

Instead, I gave my body to attackers, and my cheeks to beard pluckers. I didn’t hide my face from insults and spitting.

Catholic Public Domain Version

I have given my body to those who strike me, and my cheeks to those who plucked them. I have not averted my face from those who rebuked me and who spit on me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I have given my body to the strikers, and my cheeks to them that plucked them: I have not turned away my face from them that rebuked me and spit upon me.

Isaiah 50:6 Cross References

Nehemiah 13:25

And I contended with them and cursed them and beat some of the men and pulled out their hair, and I made them take an oath in the name of God, saying, “You shall not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or for yourselves.

Job 16:10

They have gaped at me with their mouths; they have struck me insolently on the cheek; they mass themselves together against me.

Job 30:10

They abhor me; they keep aloof from me; they do not hesitate to spit at the sight of me.

Psalm 129:3

The plowers plowed on my back; they made their furrows long.

Psalm 69:7

It is for your sake that I have borne reproach, that shame has covered my face.

Psalm 69:8

I have become a stranger to my kindred, an alien to my mother’s children.

Isaiah 53:5

But he was wounded for our transgressions, crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the punishment that made us whole, and by his bruises we are healed.

Isaiah 53:7

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth.

Lamentations 3:30

to give one’s cheek to the smiter and be filled with insults.

Micah 5:1

Now you are walled around with a wall; siege is laid against us; with a rod they strike the ruler of Israel upon the cheek.

Numbers 12:14

But the Lord said to Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, would she not bear her shame for seven days? Let her be shut out of the camp for seven days, and after that she may be brought in again.”

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in his face and struck him, and some slapped him,

Matthew 27:26

So he released Barabbas for them, and after flogging Jesus he handed him over to be crucified.

Matthew 27:30

They spat on him and took the reed and struck him on the head.

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you: Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also,

Mark 14:65

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.

Mark 15:19

They struck his head with a reed, spat upon him, and knelt down in homage to him.

John 18:22

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?”

Hebrews 12:2

looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, who for the sake of the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.