2 Chronicles 18:23

Others were tried by mocking and scourging, yes, moreover by bonds and imprisonment.

They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.

But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn’t know it. They tore at me, and didn’t cease.

Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.

I gave my back to those who beat me, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I didn’t hide my face from shame and spitting.

When he was in Benjamin’s gate, a captain of the guard was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he seized Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “You are defecting to the Chaldeans!”

The high priest, Ananias, commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.

The secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the prison; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.

Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.

They will fight against you, but they will not prevail against you; for I am with you”, says Yahweh, “to rescue you.”

Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in Yahweh’s house.

But if they had stood in my council, then they would have caused my people to hear my words, and would have turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

All the land will be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up, and will dwell in her place, from Benjamin’s gate to the place of the first gate, to the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel to the king’s wine presses.

They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.”

Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, “Prophesy!” The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.

For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, “Which way did Yahweh’s Spirit go from me to speak to you?”

Say, ‘The king says, “Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.” ’ ”

They conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of Yahweh’s house.

I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

For Yahweh is our judge. Yahweh is our lawgiver. Yahweh is our king. He will save us.

“Yahweh has made you priest in the place of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in Yahweh’s house, for every man who is crazy, and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in shackles.

The king commanded Jerahmeel the king’s son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to arrest Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet; but Yahweh hid them.

But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.

Then they spat in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,

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

They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.

For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.

Having blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?”

When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, “Do you answer the high priest like that?”

“For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?” But we have Christ’s mind.

Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place.

Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?

For you bear with a man if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, or if he strikes you on the face.

Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made himself horns of iron and said, “Yahweh says, ‘With these you shall push the Syrians, until they are consumed.’ ”

They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

“But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I considered unworthy to put with my sheep dogs.

All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,

Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, “Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!”

Also to punish the righteous is not good, nor to flog officials for their integrity.

The people will be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, and the wicked against the honorable.

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.

For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has listened to my word, and heard it?

Behold, I am against the prophets,” says Yahweh, “who use their tongues, and say, ‘He says.’

When Jeremiah had finished speaking all that Yahweh had commanded him to speak to all the people, the priests and the prophets and all the people seized him, saying, “You shall surely die!

Yahweh says to me: “Make bonds and bars, and put them on your neck.

Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him. Let him be filled full of reproach.

Her prophets have plastered for them with whitewash, seeing false visions, and divining lies to them, saying, ‘The Lord Yahweh says,’ when Yahweh has not spoken.

Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.

and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up.”

The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another.

They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.

To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don’t withhold your coat also.

The men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him.

No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn’t know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.

They laid hands on them, and put them in custody until the next day, for it was now evening.

They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.