23 Jesus replied, and said to him: If I have spoken evil bear witness of that evil; but if well, why smitest thou me?
John 18:23 Cross References - Murdock
Matthew 5:39
39 But I say to you: Resist not evil; but if a person smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Acts 23:2-5
2 And Ananias, the priest, commanded those who stood by his side, to smite Paul on the mouth.
3 And Paul said to him: God is here-after to smite thee, thou Whited Wall! For, sittest thou judging me agreeably to law, while thou transgressest the law, and commandest to smite me?
4 And those standing by, said to him: Dost thou reproach the priest of God!
5 Paul said to them: I was not aware, my brethren, that he was the priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not curse the ruler of thy people.
2 Corinthians 10:1
1 Now I, Paul, beseech you, by the mildness and gentleness of the Messiah, although I am mild towards you when present, but bold towards you when absent!
1 Peter 2:20-23
20 But they who endure afflictions on account of their offences, what praise have they? But if, when ye do well, they vex you, and ye endure it; then great is your praise with God.
21 For unto this were ye called; because the Messiah also died for us, and left us this pattern, that ye should walk in his steps.
22 He did no sin; neither was guile found in his mouth.
23 When he was reviled, be reviled not; and he suffered and threatened not, but committed his cause to the Judge of righteousness.