Matthew 26:68

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saying,“Prophesy for us, you Christ! Who hit you?”

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  • Luke 22:63-65 : 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?” 65 They also said many other things against him, reviling him.
  • 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.
  • Mark 15:18-19 : 18 They began to salute him:“Hail, king of the Jews!” 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.
  • John 19:2-3 : 2 The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple robe. 3 They came up to him again and again and said,“Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck him repeatedly in the face.
  • John 19:14-15 : 14 (Now it was the day of preparation for the Passover, about noon.) Pilate said to the Jewish leaders,“Look, here is your king!” 15 Then they shouted out,“Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!” Pilate asked,“Shall I crucify your king?” The high priests replied,“We have no king except Caesar!”
  • 1 Pet 2:4-8 : 4 A Living Stone, a Chosen People So as you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight, 5 you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 For it says in scripture,“Look, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.” 7 So you who believe see his value, but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone, 8 and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
  • Gen 37:19-20 : 19 They said to one another,“Here comes this master of dreams! 20 Come now, let’s kill him, throw him into one of the cisterns, and then say that a wild animal ate him. Then we’ll see how his dreams turn out!”
  • Judg 16:25 : 25 When they really started celebrating, they said,“Call for Samson so he can entertain us!” So they summoned Samson from the prison and he entertained them. They made him stand between two pillars.
  • Matt 27:28-29 : 28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe around him, 29 and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him:“Hail, king of the Jews!”
  • Matt 27:39-44 : 39 Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads 40 and saying,“You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are God’s Son, come down from the cross!” 41 In the same way even the chief priests– together with the experts in the law and elders– were mocking him: 42 “He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! If he comes down now from the cross, we will believe in him! 43 He trusts in God– let God, if he wants to, deliver him now because he said,‘I am God’s Son’!” 44 The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

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  • Luke 22:63-68
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    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?”

    65They also said many other things against him, reviling him.

    66When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council

    67and said,“If you are the Christ, tell us.” But he said to them,“If I tell you, you will not believe,

    68and if I ask you, you will not answer.

  • Matt 26:66-67
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    66What is your verdict?” They answered,“He is guilty and deserves death.”

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

  • Mark 14:65-67
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    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.

    66Peter’s Denials Now while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the high priest’s slave girls came by.

    67When she saw Peter warming himself, she looked directly at him and said,“You also were with that Nazarene, Jesus.”

  • John 18:21-23
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    21Why do you ask me? Ask those who heard what I said. They know what I said.”

    22When 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?”

    23Jesus replied,“If I have said something wrong, confirm what is wrong. But if I spoke correctly, why strike me?”

  • John 19:3
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    3They came up to him again and again and said,“Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck him repeatedly in the face.

  • Matt 26:69
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    69Peter’s Denials Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A slave girl came to him and said,“You also were with Jesus the Galilean.”

  • Luke 22:49-50
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    49When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said,“Lord, should we use our swords?”

    50Then one of them struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his right ear.

  • Mark 14:48
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    48Jesus said to them,“Have you come with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw?

  • Matt 27:30
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    30They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.

  • Matt 26:54-55
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    54How then would the scriptures that say it must happen this way be fulfilled?”

    55At that moment Jesus said to the crowd,“Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? Day after day I sat teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me.

  • Luke 22:52
    72%

    52Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders who had come out to get him,“Have you come out with swords and clubs like you would against an outlaw?

  • Luke 18:32
    72%

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

  • Mark 15:18-19
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    18They began to salute him:“Hail, king of the Jews!”

    19Again 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 26:62-63
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    62So the high priest stood up and said to him,“Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?”

    63But Jesus was silent. 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 8:29
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    29He asked them,“But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered him,“You are the Christ.”

  • John 18:34
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    34Jesus replied,“Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”

  • Luke 9:20
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    20Then he said to them,“But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered,“The Christ of God.”

  • John 18:7
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    7Then Jesus asked them again,“Who are you looking for?” And they said,“Jesus the Nazarene.”

  • Mark 14:69
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    69When the slave girl saw him, she began again to say to the bystanders,“This man is one of them.”

  • Matt 16:15
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    15He said to them,“But who do you say that I am?”

  • Luke 20:2
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    2and said to him,“Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who is it who gave you this authority?”

  • John 7:26
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    26Yet here he is, speaking publicly, and they are saying nothing to him. Do the ruling authorities really know that this man is the Christ?

  • Mark 14:60
    70%

    60Then the high priest stood up before them and asked Jesus,“Have you no answer? What is this that they are testifying against you?”

  • Matt 26:50-51
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    70%

    50Jesus said to him,“Friend, do what you are here to do.” Then they came and took hold of Jesus and arrested him.

    51But one of those with Jesus grabbed his sword, drew it out, and struck the high priest’s slave, cutting off his ear.

  • John 18:26
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    26One of the high priest’s slaves, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, said,“Did I not see you in the orchard with him?”

  • Matt 26:73
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    73After a little while, those standing there came up to Peter and said,“You really are one of them too– even your accent gives you away!”

  • Matt 27:41
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    41In the same way even the chief priests– together with the experts in the law and elders– were mocking him:

  • Acts 23:4
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    4Those standing near him said,“Do you dare insult God’s high priest?”

  • Matt 27:11
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    11Jesus and Pilate Then Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him,“Are you the king of the Jews?” Jesus said,“You say so.”

  • Matt 22:42
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    42“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said,“The son of David.”

  • John 18:4
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    4Then Jesus, because he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came and asked them,“Who are you looking for?”

  • Mark 15:2
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    2So Pilate asked him,“Are you the king of the Jews?” He replied,“You say so.”

  • Luke 22:70
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    70So they all said,“Are you the Son of God, then?” He answered them,“You say that I am.”

  • Matt 27:22
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    22Pilate said to them,“Then what should I do with Jesus who is called the Christ?” They all said,“Crucify him!”

  • Ps 69:26
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    26For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.