Lamentations 3:30

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

we can also learn from insults and hard knocks.

Cross References

Job 16:10

Everyone is against me; they sneer and slap my face.

Job 30:10

They are hateful and keep their distance, even while spitting in my direction.

Psalm 123:3

Please have mercy, LORD! We have been insulted more than we can stand,

Psalm 69:20

I am crushed by insults, and I feel sick. I had hoped for mercy and pity, but there was none.

Psalm 69:9

My love for your house burns in me like a fire, and when others insulted you, they insulted me as well.

Isaiah 50:6

I let them beat my back and pull out my beard. I didn't turn aside when they insulted me and spat in my face.

Micah 5:1

Jerusalem, enemy troops have surrounded you; they have struck Israel's ruler in the face with a stick.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in his face and hit him with their fists. Others slapped him

Matthew 5:39

But I tell you not to try to get even with a person who has done something to you. When someone slaps your right cheek, turn and let that person slap your other cheek.

Luke 6:29

If someone slaps you on one cheek, don't stop that person from slapping you on the other cheek. If someone wants to take your coat, don't try to keep back your shirt.

2 Corinthians 11:20

In fact, you let people make slaves of you and cheat you and steal from you. Why, you even let them strut around and slap you in the face.