Luke 22:64
62 And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
63 And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
65 And many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
66 And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,
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.
Compare
- 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?
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Judges 16:25
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
Read in contextJudges 16:21
But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.
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