Parallel Translations

  • WEB World English Bible

    saying, “Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who hit you?”

  • TYNDALE Tyndale New Testament (1534)

    sayinge: tell vs thou Christ who is he that smote the?

  • GNV Geneva Bible (1599)

    Saying, Prophecie to vs, O Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

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Cross-references (10)

Passages linked to Matthew 26:68 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Luke 22:63-65 The men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him. Having blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?” They spoke many other things against him, insulting him.
  • Mark 14:65 Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, “Prophesy!” The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.
  • 1 Peter 2:4-8 coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious. You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. Because it is contained in Scripture, “Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed.” For you who believe therefore is the honor, but for those who are disobedient, “The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone,” and, “a stumbling stone and a rock of offense.” For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
  • Genesis 37:19-20 They said to one another, “Behold, this dreamer comes. Come now therefore, and let’s kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, ‘An evil animal has devoured him.’ We will see what will become of his dreams.”
  • Judges 16:25 When their hearts were merry, they said, “Call for Samson, that he may entertain us.” They called for Samson out of the prison; and he performed before them. They set him between the pillars;
  • Matthew 27:28-29 They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him. They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
  • Matthew 27:39-44 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, “You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!” Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said, “He saved others, but he can’t save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him. He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, ‘I am the Son of God.’ ” The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
  • Mark 15:18-19 They began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!” They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.
  • John 19:2-3 The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment. They kept saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and they kept slapping him.
  • John 19:14-15 Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, at about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, “Behold, your King!” They cried out, “Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Shall I crucify your King?” The chief priests answered, “We have no king but Caesar!”

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Explain this verse (9 sources)

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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain 68 Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is…

68 Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

Ver. 68. Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ] This is daily done to Christ by the children of darkness, which sin securely, and say, Who seeth us? they put it to the trial, as Ananias and Sapphira did, whether they shall be detected.

John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.

John Gill 1763 · Public Domain Now Peter sat without in the palace,.... Peter's denial…
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 68. Prophesy unto us, thou Christ] Their conduct…
Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain Saying, Prophesy unto us ... - Mark informs us…
Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 68. Prophesy unto us — He who claims to…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 68. Prophesy unto us] Observe the coarse popular idea…
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (68) Prophesy unto us, thou Christ.—The words derived their…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Prophesy; divine, guess. They had previously blindfolded him, (Mar_14:65…
B. W. Johnson 1891 · Public Domain 68. Prophesy unto us, … Who is he that…

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