John.18.22

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John.18.22

And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

John.18.22

Jesus replied, "If I've said something wrong, prove it. But if I've spoken the plain truth, why this slapping around?"

John.18.22

When Jesus said this, one of the officials nearby struck him in the face. "Is this the way you answer the high priest?" he demanded.

John.18.22

And when He had said these things, one of the officers who stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, "Do You answer the high priest like that?"

John.18.22

One of the Temple guards standing there struck Jesus on the face. "Is that the way to answer the high priest?" he demanded.