Matthew 26:67

They spit in Jesus's face and strike Him with fists and slaps. He endures shameful abuse from His captors.

Cross-references · 23

• Isa 50:6I gave my back to those who beat me, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I didn’t hide my face from shame and spitting.
• Isa 53:3He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.
• John 18:22When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, “Do you answer the high priest like that?”
• Matt 27:30They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
• Matt 5:39But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.
• Mark 14:65Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, “Prophesy!” The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.
• Heb 12:2looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
• Isa 52:14Just as many were astonished at you (his appearance was marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men),
• Lam 3:30Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him; let him be filled full with reproach.
• Mark 15:19They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.
• John 19:3They kept saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and they kept slapping him.
• Mark 10:34They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.”
• 2 Cor 11:20–21For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face.
• Lam 3:45You have made us an off-scouring and refuse in the middle of the peoples.
• 1 Kgs 22:24Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, “Which way did Yahweh’s Spirit go from me to speak to you?”
• Num 12:14Yahweh said to Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, shouldn’t she be ashamed seven days? Let her be shut up outside of the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again.”
• Job 30:9–11“Now I have become their song. Yes, I am a byword to them.
• Deut 25:9then his brother’s wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face. She shall answer and say, “So shall it be done to the man who does not build up his brother’s house.”
• Mic 5:1Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.
• 1 Cor 4:13Being defamed, we entreat. We are made as the filth of the world, the dirt wiped off by all, even until now.
• Jer 20:2Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in Yahweh’s house.
• Luke 22:63–65The men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him.
• Acts 23:2–3The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.

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