John 18:22 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² 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

²² 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)

²² 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

²² 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

²² 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

²² And when he had said these things, one of the servants standing by, gave Jesus a blow, saying: Answerest thou the high priest so?

John 18:22 Cross References

Job 16:10

Men have gaped at me with their mouth, they have struck me insolently upon the cheek, they mass themselves together against me.

Jeremiah 20:2

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

Micah 5:1

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

Mark 14:65

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to strike him, saying to him, “Prophesy!” And the guards received him with blows.

John 18:21

Why do you ask me? Ask those who have heard me, what I said to them; they know what I said.”

John 18:3

So Judas, procuring a band of soldiers and some officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, went there with lanterns and torches and weapons.

John 19:3

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