‏ Numbers 12:14

spit.

De 25:9; Job 30:10; Isa 50:6; Mt 26:67; Heb 12:9

let her be.

5:2,3; Le 13:45,46; 14:8; 2Ch 26:20,21

‏ Deuteronomy 25:9

loose his shoe.Pulling off the shoe seems to express his being degraded to the situation of slaves, who generally went barefoot; and spitting in or rather before, (biphney) his face, was a mark of the utmost ignominy.

Ru 4:7,8; Isa 20:2; Mr 1:7; Joh 1:27

spit.

Nu 12:14; Job 30:10; Isa 50:6; Mt 26:67; 27:30; Mr 10:34

So shall.

Ge 38:8-10; Ru 4:10,11; 1Sa 2:30

‏ Job 30:9-11

am I.

17:6; Ps 35:15,16; 44:14; 69:12; La 3:14,63

abhor me.

19:19; 42:6; Ps 88:8; Zec 11:8

flee far.

19:13,14; Ps 88:8; Pr 19:7; Mt 26:56

spare not to spit in my face. Heb. withhold not spittle frommy face.

Nu 12:14; De 25:9; Isa 50:6; Mt 26:67; 27:30

loosed.

12:18,21; 2Sa 16:5-8

let loose.

Ps 35:21; Mt 26:67,68; 27:39-44; Jas 1:26

‏ Isaiah 50:6

gave.

La 3:30; Mic 5:1; Mt 5:39; 26:67; 27:26; Mr 14:65; 15:19

Lu 22:63,64; Joh 18:22; Heb 12:2

my cheeks.The eastern people always held the beard in great veneration; and to pluck a man's beard is one of the grossest indignities that can be offered. D'Arvieux gives a remarkable instance of an Arab, who, having received a wound in his jaw, chose to hazard his life rather than suffer the surgeon to cut off his beard. See Note on 2 Sa 10:4.

that plucked.

Ne 13:25

I hid.Another instance of the utmost contempt and detestation. Throughout the East it is highly offensive to spit in any one's presence; and if this is such an indignity, how much more spitting in the face?

‏ Isaiah 52:14

many.

Ps 71:7; Mt 7:28; 22:22,23; 27:14; Mr 5:42; 6:51; 7:37; 10:26,32

Lu 2:47; 4:36; 5:26

his visage.

50:6; 53:2-5; Ps 22:6,7,15,17; 102:3-5; Mt 26:67; 27:29,30

Lu 22:64

‏ Isaiah 53:3

despised.

49:7; 50:6; Ps 22:6-8; 69:10-12,19,20; Mic 5:1; Zec 11:8,12,13

Mt 26:67; 27:39-44,63; Mr 9:12; 15:19; Lu 8:53; 9:22; 16:14

Lu 23:18-25; Joh 8:48; Heb 12:2,3

a man.

4,10; Ps 69:29; Mt 26:37,38; Mr 14:34; Lu 19:41; Joh 11:35

Heb 2:15-18; 4:15; 5:7

we hid as it were our faces from him. or, he hid as it were,his face from us. Heb. as a hiding of faces from him or from us. we esteemed.

De 32:15; Zec 11:13; Mt 27:9,10; Joh 1:10,11; Ac 3:13-15

‏ Matthew 27:30

26:67; Job 30:8-10; Isa 49:7; 50:6; 52:14; 53:3,7; Mic 5:1; Mr 15:19

Lu 18:32,33
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