Acts 23:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² At this the high priest Ananias ordered those who stood near him to strike him on the mouth.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.

Common English Bible

² The high priest Ananias ordered those standing beside Paul to strike him in the mouth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And the high priest, Ananias, instructed those who were standing nearby to strike him on the mouth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² And the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to strike him on the mouth.

Acts 23:2 Cross References

1 Kings 22:24

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?

2 Chronicles 18:23

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah upon the cheek, and said, Which way went the spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee?

Job 16:10

They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

Jeremiah 20:2

Then Pashhur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of the LORD.

Micah 5:1

Now shalt thou gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

Matthew 26:67

Then did they spit in his face and buffet him: and some smote him with the palms of their hands,

John 18:22

And when he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

John 18:23

Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

Acts 24:1

And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.