Matthew 5:41

American Standard Version (1901)

And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 27:32 : 32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to go [with them], that he might bear his cross.
  • Luke 23:26 : 26 And when they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, and laid on him the cross, to bear it after Jesus.
  • Mark 15:21 : 21 And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go [with them], that he might bear his cross.

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  • Matt 5:38-40
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    38Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

    39but I say unto you, resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

    40And if any man would go to law with thee, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.

  • Matt 5:42-44
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    42Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

    43Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:

    44but I say unto you, love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

  • Luke 6:28-31
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    78%

    28bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you.

    29To him that smiteth thee on the [one] cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also.

    30Give to every one that asketh thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

    31And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

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    58For as thou art going with thine adversary before the magistrate, on the way give diligence to be quit of him; lest haply he drag thee unto the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer shall cast thee into prison.

    59I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the very last mite.

  • Matt 5:24-26
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    24leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

    25Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

    26Verily I say unto thee, thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou have paid the last farthing.

  • Mark 6:9-10
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    9but [to go] shod with sandals: and, [said he], put not on two coats.

    10And he said unto them, Wheresoever ye enter into a house, there abide till ye depart thence.

  • Matt 20:4-5
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    4and to them he said, Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.

    5Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did likewise.

  • 11And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.

  • 30And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I [go], sir: and went not.

  • 25Now there went with him great multitudes: and he turned, and said unto them,

  • 14Take up that which is thine, and go thy way; it is my will to give unto this last, even as unto thee.

  • 13And he said unto them, Extort no more than that which is appointed you.

  • 57And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • 4Carry no purse, no wallet, no shoes; and salute no man on the way.

  • Luke 9:3-5
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    3And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staff, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats.

    4And into whatsoever house ye enter, there abide, and thence depart.

    5And as many as receive you not, when ye depart from that city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

  • 3Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.

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    24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

    25burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

  • 37And he said, He that showed mercy on him. And Jesus said unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

  • 24Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • 16and let him that is in the field not return back to take his cloak.

  • 2Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

  • 3And if any one say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye, The Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him back hither.

  • 11Blessed are ye when [men] shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

  • 27Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

  • 15And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

  • 14Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.

  • 11And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:

  • 3And if any one say aught unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.

  • 39And a second like [unto it] is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • 36And as he went, they spread their garments in the way.

  • 21Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

  • 36And he said unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet; and he that hath none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.

  • 15See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

  • 9Go ye therefore unto the partings of the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage feast.

  • 3And one said, Be pleased, I pray thee, to go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.