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Verse 6

gave: Lamentations 3:30, Micah 5:1, Matthew 5:39, Matthew 26:67, Matthew 27:26, Mark 14:65, Mark 15:19, Luke 22:63, Luke 22:64, John 18:22, Hebrews 12:2

my cheeks: The eastern people always held the beard in great veneration; and to pluck a man's beard is one of the grossest indignities that can be offered. D'Arvieux gives a remarkable instance of an Arab, who, having received a wound in his jaw, chose to hazard his life rather than suffer the surgeon to cut off his beard. See note on 2 Samuel 10:4.

that plucked: Nehemiah 13:25

I hid: Another instance of the utmost contempt and detestation. Throughout the East it is highly offensive to spit in any one's presence; and if this is such an indignity, how much more spitting in the face?

Reciprocal: Numbers 12:14 - spit Deuteronomy 25:9 - spit 2 Samuel 6:22 - more vile 1 Kings 22:24 - smote Micaiah 2 Chronicles 18:23 - Zedekiah Job 16:10 - they have smitten Job 30:10 - spare not to spit in my face Psalms 22:24 - For Psalms 31:17 - Let me Psalms 69:7 - shame Song of Solomon 5:2 - my head Song of Solomon 5:13 - cheeks Isaiah 52:14 - his visage Isaiah 53:3 - despised Matthew 26:24 - Son of man goeth Matthew 27:30 - General Mark 9:12 - set Mark 10:34 - spit Mark 15:15 - when Luke 6:29 - smiteth Luke 18:32 - mocked Luke 24:27 - and all Luke 24:46 - General John 16:32 - yet John 19:1 - scourged Acts 3:18 - all 2 Corinthians 11:20 - a man smite Philippians 2:7 - made Philippians 2:8 - and became Hebrews 5:8 - yet

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