John 18:23 meaning and explanation
Jesus replied, “If I said something wrong, testify as to what was wrong. But if I spoke correctly, why did you strike Me?”
John 18:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus has been bound and brought before Annas, the former high priest, who questions Him about His disciples and teaching. When Jesus answers that He has spoken openly in synagogues and the temple, an officer slaps Him for what he takes as disrespect.
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