I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, {there is} no beauty that we should desire him.

Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

But I {am} a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

I may tell all my bones: they look {and} stare upon me.

And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.

And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put {it} upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

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

My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,

For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. {like...: or, (as some read) into smoke}

And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.

And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was {of the age} of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.

I am as a wonder unto many; but thou {art} my strong refuge.

And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:

And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word {is} this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.

And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.

And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.

And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus went before them: and they were amazed; and as they followed, they were afraid. And he took again the twelve, and began to tell them what things should happen unto him,

And they were astonished out of measure, saying among themselves, Who then can be saved?

For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, {there is} no beauty that we should desire him.

And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

I may tell all my bones: they look {and} stare upon me.

For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:

Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.

My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids {is} the shadow of death;

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

I sleep, but my heart waketh: {it is} the voice of my beloved that knocketh, {saying}, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, {and} my locks with the drops of the night.

Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick. {blacker...: Heb. darker than blackness}

And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing {their} knees worshipped him.