John 18:23

A Conservative Version

Jesus answered him, If I spoke wrongly, testify about the wrong, but if correctly, why strike me?

Cross References

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who indeed am lowly in presence among you, but am bold toward you when absent.

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you, not to resist what is troublesome, but whoever will strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.