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Matthew 26:68 Cross-References
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“Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?”
Matthew 26:68 (KJV)
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Commentary on Matthew 26:68
Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee? (λέγοντες, Προφήτευσον ἡμῖν, Χριστέ, τίς ἐστιν ὁ παίσας σε;)—Mark 14:65 adds they blindfolded Jesus before this mocking game. The imperative προφητεύω (prophēteuō, 'prophesy') sarcastically demands supernatural knowledge. The vocative Χριστέ (Christ) drips with contempt—'So You're the Christ? Prove it!' The question τίς ἐστιν ὁ παίσας σε; ('Who is the one who struck You?') treats prophetic calling like parlor trick. They demanded Jesus use divine gifts to serve their mockery—perverting the sacred for entertainment, like demandin...
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Cross-References for Matthew 26:68
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“And the men that held Jesus mocked him”
“and to cover his face”
“a living stone”
“Behold, this dreamer comes.,And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh.,וַיֹּאמְרוּ אִישׁ אֶל־אָחִיו הִנֵּה בַּעַל הַחֲלֹמוֹת הַלָּזֶה בָּא׃ ,And they said one to another: Behold”
“wagging their heads”
“and put it on his head”
“when their hearts were merry”
“Hail, King of the Jews!”
“and put a scarlet robe on him.”
“at about the sixth hour.{noon} He said to the Jews”