Lamentations 3:30

Authorized King James Version (1611)

He giveth [his] cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 50:6 : 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
  • Job 16:10 : 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
  • Matt 5:39 : 39 ‹But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.›
  • Matt 26:67 : 67 Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote [him] with the palms of their hands,
  • Luke 6:29 : 29 ‹And unto him that smiteth thee on the› [one] ‹cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not› [to take thy] ‹coat also.›
  • 2 Cor 11:20 : 20 For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour [you], if a man take [of you], if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.
  • Ps 69:9 : 9 For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
  • Ps 69:20 : 20 Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked [for some] to take pity, but [there was] none; and for comforters, but I found none.
  • Ps 123:3 : 3 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
  • Mic 5:1 : 1 ¶ Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

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    6I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

    7For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.

  • Luke 6:29-30
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    29‹And unto him that smiteth thee on the› [one] ‹cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not› [to take thy] ‹coat also.›

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  • Matt 5:38-40
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    38¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:›

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    40‹And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have› [thy] ‹cloke also.›

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    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.

  • 1 Pet 2:23
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    23Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed [himself] to him that judgeth righteously:

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    3For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.

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    41All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

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    12And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

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    63¶ And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote [him].

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    32‹For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:›

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    30And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

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    65And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.

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    7All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying],

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    67Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote [him] with the palms of their hands,

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    7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.

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    31For the Lord will not cast off for ever:

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    20For ye suffer, if a man bring you into bondage, if a man devour [you], if a man take [of you], if a man exalt himself, if a man smite you on the face.

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    20Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked [for some] to take pity, but [there was] none; and for comforters, but I found none.

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    23[Men] shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.

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