Isaiah 50:6 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. In Psalm 129:3 the same figure is applied to the sufferings of Israel as a nation. (Prof. J. Skinner, D.D.) Parallel Verses KJV: 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. |