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The high priest Ananias
(See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
whitewashed wall
This is the practice of painting a wall white so that it looks clean. Just as a a wall has been painted to look nice, so can a person appear to be morally good but yet be full of evil intent. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
order me to be struck
"command people to strike me" or "command these men to hit me"