Lamentations 3:30

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

let him give his cheek to the smiter, and be filled with insults.

Cross References

Job 16:10

Men have gaped at me with their mouth, they have struck me insolently upon the cheek, they mass themselves together against me.

Job 30:10

They abhor me, they keep aloof from me; they do not hesitate to spit at the sight of me.

Psalm 123:3

Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us, for we have had more than enough of contempt.

Psalm 69:20

Insults have broken my heart, so that 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 thy house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult thee have fallen on me.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard; I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

Micah 5:1

Now you are walled about with a wall; siege is laid against us; with a rod they strike upon the cheek the ruler of Israel.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in his face, and struck him; and some slapped him,

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you, Do not resist one who is evil. But if any one strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also;

Luke 6:29

To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also; and from him who takes away your coat do not withhold even your shirt.

2 Corinthians 11:20

For you bear it if a man makes slaves of you, or preys upon you, or takes advantage of you, or puts on airs, or strikes you in the face.