Luke 22 · Verse 64

Luke 22:64

And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
Luke 22:64, King James Version

Luke 22:64 in other translations

BSBThey blindfolded Him and kept demanding, “Prophesy! Who hit You?”
WEBHaving blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?”
ASVAnd they blindfolded him, and asked him, saying, Prophesy: who is he that struck thee?
YLTand having blindfolded him, they were striking him on the face, and were questioning him, saying, ‘Prophesy who he is who smote thee?'
DARBYand covering him up, asked him saying, Prophesy, who is it that struck thee?
BBEAnd, covering his eyes, they said to him, Are you prophet enough to say who gave you that blow?
WebsterAnd when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?

What does Luke 22:64 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 22:63-71

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…

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Luke 22:64 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

καὶkaiAndG2532
περικαλύψαντεςperikalupsanteshaving blindfoldedG4028
αὐτὸνautonHimG846
ἔτυπτονetuptonthey were strikingG5180
αὐτοῦautouof himG846
τὸto<the>G3588
πρόσωπονprosōponfaceG4383
καὶkaiandG2532
ἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnthey were questioningG1905
λέγοντες·legontessaying;G3004
προφήτευσον,prophēteusondo prophesy,G4395
τίςtiswhoG5101
ἐστινestinisG1510
ὁhothe [one]G3588
παίσαςpaisashaving struckG3817
σε;seYou?G4771

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Luke 22:64

  • Judges 16:25

    And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.

  • Judges 16:21

    But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass; and he did grind in the prison house.

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Context

  • Luke 22:63

    And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.

  • Luke 22:64

    And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?

  • Luke 22:65

    And many other things blasphemously spake they against him.

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Luke 22:64 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y cubriéndole, herían su rostro, y preguntábanle, diciendo: Profetiza quién es el que te hirió.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et lui couvrant les yeux, ils l’interrogeaient, disant: Prophétise; qui est celui qui t’a frappé?
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und als sie ihn verhüllt hatten, fragten sie ihn und sprachen: Weissage, wer ist es, der dich schlug?
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et velaverunt eum, et percutiebant faciem ejus: et interrogabant eum, dicentes: Prophetiza, quis est, qui te percussit?