John 18:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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?”
John 18:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 18:22 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 18:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, “Do you answer the high priest like that?””
John 18:22 — World English Bible
John 18:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And when he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so? ”
John 18:22 — American Standard Version
John 18:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he having said these things, one of the officers standing by did give Jesus a slap, saying, `Thus dost thou answer the chief priest?'”
John 18:22 — Young's Literal Translation
John 18:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But as he said these things, one of the officers who stood by gave a blow on the face to Jesus, saying, Answerest thou the high priest thus? ”
John 18:22 — Darby Translation
John 18:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When he had spoken these thinges, one of the officers which stoode by, smote Iesus with his rod, saying, Answerest thou the hie Priest so?”
John 18:22 — Geneva Bible
John 18:22 in Context — 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.
21 Why askest thou me? ask them which heard me, what I have said unto them: behold, they know what I said.
22 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?
23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me?
24 Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.
What Does John 18:22 Mean?
John 18:22 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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