John 18:22-23

22 When Jesus said this, one of the officials nearby slapped him in the face. “Is this the way you answer the high priest?” he demanded.
23 “If I said something wrong,” Jesus replied, “testify as to what is wrong. But if I spoke the truth, why did you strike me?”

Cross References 3

  • 1. ver 3
  • 2. Matthew 16:21; John 19:3
  • 3. Matthew 5:39; Acts 23:2-5
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