Lamentations 3:30

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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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{H8804)}; and the reproaches of them that reproached{H8802)} thee are fallen{H8804)} upon me.
Ps 69:20 : 20 Reproach hath broken{H8804)} my heart; and I am full of heaviness{H8799)}: and I looked{H8762)} for some to take pity{H8800)}, but there was none; and for comforters{H8764)}, but I found{H8804)} 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Lam 3:28-29
2 verses
80%
28He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him.
29He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.
Isa 50:6-7
2 verses
78%
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
2 verses
77%
29And 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.
30{G1161} Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.
Matt 5:38-40
3 verses
76%
38Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
39But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
40And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
Job 16:10
74%
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
74%
23Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Rom 15:3
71%
3For even Christ pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell on me.
Ps 89:41
71%
41All that pass by{H8802)} the way spoil{H8804)} him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.
Ps 79:12
71%
12And render{H8685)} unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached{H8765)} thee, O Lord.
Luke 22:63-64
2 verses
71%
63And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
64And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
Luke 18:32
71%
32For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:
Matt 27:30
70%
30And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Mark 14:65
70%
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.
Matt 27:44
70%
44{G1161} The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.
Ps 22:7
70%
7All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
Matt 26:67
70%
67Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,
Ps 69:7
70%
7Because for thy sake I have borne{H8804)} reproach; shame hath covered{H8765)} my face.
Lam 3:31
70%
31For the Lord will not cast off for ever:
Ps 44:16
70%
16For the voice of him that reproacheth{H8764)} and blasphemeth{H8764)}; by reason of the enemy{H8802)} and avenger{H8693)}.
Ps 141:5
69%
5Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
2 Cor 11:20
69%
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.
Mark 12:3
69%
3And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
Isa 53:3
69%
3He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Lam 3:15-16
2 verses
69%
15He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
16He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
Ps 69:20
69%
20Reproach hath broken{H8804)} my heart; and I am full of heaviness{H8799)}: and I looked{H8762)} for some to take pity{H8800)}, but there was none; and for comforters{H8764)}, but I found{H8804)} none.
Job 27:23
69%
23Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place.
John 18:23
69%
23Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
1 Pet 2:19-20
2 verses
69%
19For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
20For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Prov 3:34
69%
34Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Job 21:31
69%
31Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?
Ps 35:26
69%
26Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion{H8799)} together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed{H8799)} with shame and dishonour that magnify{H8688)} themselves against me.
Job 19:3
68%
3These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
Mark 15:19
68%
19And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
Prov 13:18
68%
18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
Lam 3:3
68%
3Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day.
Ps 69:10
68%
10When I wept{H8799)}, and chastened my soul with fasting, that was to my reproach.
1 Pet 3:9
68%
9Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Prov 24:25
68%
25But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
1 Pet 4:14
68%
14If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Prov 12:14
68%
14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
Exod 21:25
68%
25Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Ps 55:12
68%
12For it was not an enemy{H8802)} that reproached{H8762)} me; then I could have borne{H8799)} it: neither was it he that hated{H8764)} me that did magnify{H8689)} himself against me; then I would have hid{H8735)} myself from him: