Lamentations 3:30

Modern English Version

Let him give his cheek to the one who strikes, and let him be filled with insults.

Cross References

Job 16:10

They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have struck me upon the cheek with reproach; they have gathered themselves together against me.

Job 30:10

They abhor me, they flee far from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

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 in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.

Psalm 69:9

for zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen upon me.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to those who struck me, and my cheeks to those who plucked out my beard; I did not cover my face from shame and spitting.

Micah 5:1

Now gather yourself in troops, O daughter of troops; he has laid siege against us. With a rod they will strike the judge of Israel on the cheek.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spit in His face and struck Him. And others slapped Him with the palms of their hands,

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you, do not resist an evil person. But whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other as well.

Luke 6:29

To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer also the other. And from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well.

2 Corinthians 11:20

For you permit it if a man brings you into bondage, if a man devours you, if a man takes from you, if a man exalts himself, or if a man strikes you on the face.