They have gaped at me with their mouths; they have struck me insolently on the cheek; they mass themselves together against me.
John 18:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 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?” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when He said this, one of the attendants who stood by struck Jesus, saying, Is that how You answer the high priest? American Standard Version (1901) And when he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so? Common English Bible After Jesus spoke, one of the guards standing there slapped Jesus in the face. “Is that how you would answer the high priest?” he asked. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, when he had said this, one the attendants standing nearby struck Jesus, saying: "Is this the way you answer the high priest?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when he had said these things, one of the servants standing by, gave Jesus a blow, saying: Answerest thou the high priest so? |
They have gaped at me with their mouths; they have struck me insolently on the cheek; they mass themselves together against me.
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.
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.
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.
Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard what I said to them; they know what I said.”
So Judas brought a detachment of soldiers together with police from the chief priests and the Pharisees, and they came there with lanterns and torches and weapons.
They kept coming up to him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and striking him on the face.