Isa 50:6 | TSK | e4.org | gave ; ; , , ; , ; ; ; 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 . that plucked 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 50:6

gave Lam 3:30; Mic 5:1; Matt 5:39, Matt 26:67, Matt 27:26; Mark 14:65, Mark 15:19; Luke 22:63-64; John 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 2Sam 10:4.

that plucked Neh 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?