Luke 22:64
62 And he went outside and wept bitterly.
63 The men who were holding Jesus began to mock Him and beat Him.
They blindfolded Him and kept demanding, “Prophesy! Who hit You?”
65 And they said many other blasphemous things against Him.
66 At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, met together. They led Jesus into their Sanhedrin and said,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- They blindfolded Him and kept demanding, “Prophesy! Who hit You?”
- KJV
- And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
- WEB
- Having blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?”
- ASV
- And they blindfolded him, and asked him, saying, Prophesy: who is he that struck thee?
- DARBY
- and covering him up, asked him saying, Prophesy, who is it that struck thee?
- BLB
- And having blindfolded Him, they were questioning [Him], saying, “Prophesy, who is the one having struck You?”
- ÅB
- og de kastet en duk over ham og spurte ham og sa: Spå nå: Hvem var det som slo deg?
- OTB
- De blindet Ham og krevde, “Profetér! Hvem slo deg?”
- B1930
- og de kastet et klæde over ham og spurte ham og sa: Spå nu: Hvem var det som slo dig?
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Original text and word study
Cross references
Judges 16:25
And while their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson to entertain us.” So they called Samson out of the prison to entertain them. And they stationed him between the pillars.
Read in contextJudges 16:21
Then the Philistines seized him, gouged out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze shackles and forced to grind grain in the prison.
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