Lamentations 3:30

A Conservative Version

Let him give his cheek to him who smites him. Let him be filled full with reproach.

Cross References

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I did not hide my face from shame and spitting.

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.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in his face and struck him with a fist. And some slapped him,

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.

2 Corinthians 11:20

For ye tolerate it if some man enslaves you, if some man devours you, if some man seizes you, if some man lifts himself up, if some man strikes you on the face.

Luke 6:29

To him who strikes thee on the cheek offer the other also, and from him who takes away thy cloak, also do not withhold thy coat.

Micah 5:1

Now thou shall gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

Psalm 123:3

Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us, for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

Psalm 69:20

Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. And I looked for some to take pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.

Psalm 69:9

For the zeal of thy house has eaten me up, and the reproaches of those who reproach thee have fallen upon me.

Job 30:10

They abhor me. They stand aloof from me, and do not spare to spit in my face.