Matthew 26:67

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After Jesus answered the high priest that He is the Messiah and the Son of Man, the council declared Him guilty of blasphemy and worthy of death. Then members of the council turn to physical abuse.

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Isaiah 50:6I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
Matthew 26:63But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God.”
Mark 14:65Then some of them began to spit on Him. They blindfolded Him, struck Him with their fists, and said to Him, “Prophesy!” And the officers received Him with slaps in His face.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him

World English Bible (WEB)

Then they spat in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,

King James Version (KJV)

Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then did they spit in his face and buffet him: and some smote him with the palms of their hands,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Then did they spit in his face and buffet him, and others did slap,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces le escupieron en el rostro, y le dieron de bofetadas; y otros le herían con mojicones,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces le escupieron el rostro, lo golpearon y lo abofetearon.

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Matthew 26:67

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