John 18:22

New International Version

When Jesus said this, one of the officials nearby slapped him in the face. “Is this the way you answer the high priest?” he demanded.

Cross References

Job 16:10

People open their mouths to jeer at me; they strike my cheek in scorn and unite together against me.

Jeremiah 20:2

he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin at the Lord’s temple.

Micah 5:1

Marshal your troops now, city of troops, for a siege is laid against us. They will strike Israel’s ruler on the cheek with a rod.

Mark 14:65

Then some began to spit at him; they blindfolded him, struck him with their fists, and said, “Prophesy!” And the guards took him and beat him.

John 18:21

Why question me? Ask those who heard me. Surely they know what I said.”

John 18:3

So Judas came to the garden, guiding a detachment of soldiers and some officials from the chief priests and the Pharisees. They were carrying torches, lanterns and weapons.

John 19:3

and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” And they slapped him in the face.