Acts 23:3

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Then Paul said to the head priest, “God will hit you, you white-washed wall [i.e., you hypocrite]. Are you sitting in judgment over me according to the Law of Moses and [yet] do you order me to be hit contrary to that law?”

Cross References

John 7:51

“Does our law pass judgment on a man before first hearing from him and learning what he did?”

John 18:24

So, Annas had Him tied up and sent Him [on] to Caiaphas, the head priest.

Acts 23:4

Those who stood nearby replied, “Are you insulting God's head priest?”