Lamentations 3:30
Let him offer his cheek to the one who would strike him; let him be filled with reproach.
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Cross references
- Job 16:10 They open their mouths against me and strike my cheeks with contempt; they join together against me.
- Isaiah 50:6 I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
- Matthew 5:39 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;