Isaiah 50:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

I offered my back to those who attacked, my jaws to those who tore out my beard; I did not hide my face from insults and spitting.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 26:67 : 67 Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,
  • Mark 15:19 : 19 Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.
  • Matt 27:30 : 30 They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.
  • Mark 14:65 : 65 Then some began to spit on him, and to blindfold him, and to strike him with their fists, saying,“Prophesy!” The guards also took him and beat him.
  • Isa 53:5 : 5 He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.
  • John 18:22 : 22 When Jesus had said this, one of the high priest’s officers who stood nearby struck him on the face and said,“Is that the way you answer the high priest?”
  • Heb 12:2 : 2 keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • Luke 22:63-64 : 63 Now the men who were holding Jesus under guard began to mock him and beat him. 64 They blindfolded him and asked him repeatedly,“Prophesy! Who hit you?”
  • Neh 13:25 : 25 So I entered a complaint with them. I called down a curse on them, and I struck some of the men and pulled out their hair. I had them swear by God saying,“You will not marry off your daughters to their sons, and you will not take any of their daughters as wives for your sons or for yourselves!
  • Matt 27:26 : 26 Then he released Barabbas for them. But after he had Jesus flogged, he handed him over to be crucified.
  • Lam 3:30 : 30 Let him offer his cheek to the one who hits him; let him have his fill of insults.
  • Mic 5:1 : 1 (4:14) But now slash yourself, daughter surrounded by soldiers! We are besieged! With a scepter they strike Israel’s ruler on the side of his face.
  • Matt 5:39 : 39 But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer. But whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Isa 50:7
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    7But the Sovereign LORD helps me, so I am not humiliated. For that reason I am steadfastly resolved; I know I will not be put to shame.

  • Isa 50:5
    81%

    5The Sovereign LORD has spoken to me clearly; I have not rebelled, I have not turned back.

  • Lam 3:30
    78%

    30Let him offer his cheek to the one who hits him; let him have his fill of insults.

  • Ps 69:7
    76%

    7For I suffer humiliation for your sake and am thoroughly disgraced.

  • Job 16:10
    75%

    10People have opened their mouths against me, they have struck my cheek in scorn; they unite together against me.

  • Ps 129:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2“Since my youth they have often attacked me, but they have not defeated me.

    3The plowers plowed my back; they made their furrows long.

  • Job 30:10
    73%

    10They detest me and maintain their distance; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

  • Ps 22:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me.

    7All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.

  • Isa 53:3-7
    5 verses
    72%

    3He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.

    4But he lifted up our illnesses, he carried our pain; even though we thought he was being punished, attacked by God, and afflicted for something he had done.

    5He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.

    6All of us had wandered off like sheep; each of us had strayed off on his own path, but the LORD caused the sin of all of us to attack him.

    7He was treated harshly and afflicted, but he did not even open his mouth. Like a lamb led to the slaughtering block, like a sheep silent before her shearers, he did not even open his mouth.

  • Ps 55:12
    72%

    12Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.

  • Isa 52:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14(just as many were horrified by the sight of you) he was so disfigured he no longer looked like a man; his form was so marred he no longer looked human–

    15so now he will startle many nations. Kings will be shocked by his exaltation, for they will witness something unannounced to them, and they will understand something they had not heard about.

  • Ps 109:25
    71%

    25I am disdained by them. When they see me, they shake their heads.

  • Luke 22:63-64
    2 verses
    71%

    63Now the men who were holding Jesus under guard began to mock him and beat him.

    64They blindfolded him and asked him repeatedly,“Prophesy! Who hit you?”

  • Matt 26:67
    71%

    67Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,

  • Mark 14:65
    70%

    65Then some began to spit on him, and to blindfold him, and to strike him with their fists, saying,“Prophesy!” The guards also took him and beat him.

  • Prov 23:35
    70%

    35You will say,“They have struck me, but I am not harmed! They beat me, but I did not know it! When will I awake? I will look for another drink.”

  • Luke 18:32
    70%

    32For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.

  • Luke 6:29
    69%

    29To the person who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other as well, and from the person who takes away your coat, do not withhold your tunic either.

  • Matt 5:39
    69%

    39But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer. But whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.

  • Ps 44:15-16
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    15All day long I feel humiliated and am overwhelmed with shame,

    16before the vindictive enemy who ridicules and insults me.

  • Jer 20:10
    69%

    10I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying,“Come on, let’s publicly denounce him!” All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say,“Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him.

  • Job 17:6
    69%

    6He has made me a byword to people, I am the one in whose face they spit.

  • Ps 35:26
    69%

    26May those who rejoice in my troubles be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who arrogantly taunt me be covered with shame and humiliation!

  • Jer 31:19
    69%

    19For after we turned away from you we repented. After we came to our senses we struck our thigh in sorrow. We are ashamed and humiliated because of the disgraceful things we did previously.’

  • Isa 49:2
    69%

    2He made my mouth like a sharp sword, he hid me in the hollow of his hand; he made me like a sharpened arrow, he hid me in his quiver.

  • Ps 35:15
    68%

    15But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together; they gathered together to ambush me. They tore at me without stopping to rest.

  • Jer 20:8
    68%

    8For whenever I prophesy, I must cry out,“Violence and destruction are coming!” This message from the LORD has made me an object of continual insults and derision.

  • 2 Sam 22:43
    68%

    43I grind them as fine as the dust of the ground; I crush them and stomp on them like clay in the streets.

  • Ezek 39:24
    68%

    24According to their uncleanness and rebellion I have dealt with them, and I hid my face from them.

  • Isa 57:17
    68%

    17I was angry because of their sinful greed; I attacked them and angrily rejected them, yet they remained disobedient and stubborn.

  • Ps 69:20
    68%

    20Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

  • Matt 27:30
    68%

    30They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.

  • Ezek 3:8
    68%

    8“I have made your face adamant to match their faces, and your forehead hard to match their foreheads.

  • Ps 69:10
    68%

    10I weep and refrain from eating food, which causes others to insult me.

  • Ps 40:14
    68%

    14May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

  • Ps 69:4
    68%

    4Those who hate me without cause are more numerous than the hairs of my head. Those who want to destroy me, my enemies for no reason, outnumber me. They make me repay what I did not steal!

  • Ps 70:2
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    2May those who are trying to take my life be embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

  • 1 Pet 2:23
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    23When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly.

  • Mic 5:1
    68%

    1(4:14) But now slash yourself, daughter surrounded by soldiers! We are besieged! With a scepter they strike Israel’s ruler on the side of his face.

  • Lam 1:13
    68%

    13מ(Mem) He sent down fire into my bones, and it overcame them. He spread out a trapper’s net for my feet; he made me turn back. He has made me desolate; I am faint all day long.

  • Zech 13:6
    68%

    6Then someone will ask him,‘What are these wounds on your chest?’ and he will answer,‘Some that I received in the house of my friends.’