Luke 22:64

Luke 22:64 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
• New International Version (NIV)They blindfolded him and demanded, “Prophesy! Who hit you?”
• English Standard Version (ESV)They also blindfolded him and kept asking him, "Prophesy! Who is it that struck you?"
• New King James Version (NKJV)And having blindfolded Him, they struck Him on the face and asked Him, saying, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck You?”

Context of Luke 22:64

62And he went out and wept bitterly [deeply grieved and distressed]. 63Now the men who were holding Jesus in custody were mocking and ridiculing Him [and treating Him with contempt] and beating Him. They blindfolded Him and asked, “Prophesy, who is it that struck You?” 65And they were saying many other [evil and slanderous] things against Him, blaspheming [speaking sacrilegiously and abusively about] Him. 66When day came, the Council of the elders of the people (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court) assembled, both chief priests and scribes; and they led Jesus away to the council chamber, saying,

Luke 22:64 word by word

καὶ περικαλύψαντες αὐτὸν ἐπηρώτων λέγοντες· προφήτευσον, τίς ἐστιν ὁ παίσας σε;Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Andκαίkai · andG2532
• when they had blindfoldedπερικαλύπτωperikaluptō · to coverG4028
• himαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• they struckτύπτωtuptō · to strikeG5180
• on the faceὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• on the faceπρόσωπονprosōpon · faceG4383
• askedἐπερωτάωeperōtaō · to questionG1905
• sayingλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
• Prophesyπροφητεύωprophēteuō · to prophesyG4395
• whoτίςtis · which?G5101
• is itεἰμίeimi · to beG1510
• smoteπαίωpaiō · to strikeG3817
• theeσύsu · youG4771

Cross-references for Luke 22:64

• Judges 16:21Then the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes; and they brought him down to Gaza and bound him with [two] bronze chains; and he was forced to be a grinder [of grain into flour at the mill] in the prison.

Commentaries on Luke 22:64

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 63-71Verses 63-71 See the notes at Matthew 26:57-68.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 63-71Verses 63-71 Those that condemned Jesus for a blasphemer, were the vilest blasphemers. He referred them to his second coming, for the full proof of his being the Christ, to their confusion, since they would not admit the proof of it to their conviction. He owns himself to be the Son of God, though he knew he should suffer for it. Upon this they ground his condemnation. Their eyes being blinded, they rush on. Let us meditate on this amazing transaction…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 64Prophesy! Who hit You?: Jesus had a reputation as a prophet (4:24; 7:16, 39; 13:33; 24:19), so the soldiers mocked this claim.Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 22:64

• Court
• Cruelty
• Government
• Jesus, the Christ
• Persecution
• Priest
• Prisoners
• Scoffing

In the dictionaries

• Accomplish
• Agony
• Cast
• Earnestly
• Reckon
• Blindfold
• Jesus Christ
• Jesus Christ, the Arrest and Trial of
• Law in the New Testament
• Lord's Supper; (eucharist)

Commentaries on Luke 22

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings