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John 18:22

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And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

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  1. John 18:20

    Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.

  2. John 18:21

    Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.

  3. John 18:23

    Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?

  4. John 18:24

    Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.

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