Matthew 5:40

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And yf eny man will sue the at the lawe, & take awaye thy coate, let him haue thy cloake also.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 6:29 : 29 And who so smyteth the on the one cheke, offre him ye other also. And who so taketh awaye thy cloake, forbyd him not yi cote also.
  • 1 Cor 6:7 : 7 Now therfore is there vtterly a faute amoge you, that ye go to lawe one with another. Why rather suffre ye not wronge? Why suffre ye not youre selues rather to be defrauded?

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  • Luke 6:28-31
    4 verses
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    28 blesse them that curse you: praye for them that wrongfully trouble you.

    29 And who so smyteth the on the one cheke, offre him ye other also. And who so taketh awaye thy cloake, forbyd him not yi cote also.

    30 Who so euer axeth of the, geue him: and who so taketh awaye thyne, axe it not agayne.

    31 And as ye wolde that men shulde do vnto you, euen so do ye vnto them likewyse.

  • Matt 5:41-44
    4 verses
    85%

    41 And who so compelleth the to go a myle, go wt hym twayne.

    42 Geue to hym that axeth: and from hym that wolde borowe, turne not awaye.

    43 Ye haue herde, how it is saide: thou shalt loue thyne neghboure, & hate thyne enemy.

    44 But I saye vnto you: loue youre enemies: Blesse the that cursse you: Do good to the that hate you: Praye for the which do you wronge and persecute you,

  • Matt 5:38-39
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    38 Ye haue herde howe it is sayde: An eye for an eye, a toth for a toth.

    39 But I saye vnto you: that ye resist not euell. But whosoeuer geueth the a blowe on thy right cheke, turne to him the other also.

  • 58 Whyle thou goest with thine aduersary vnto the Prynce, geue diligece by the waye, that thou mayest be quyte of him, lest he brynge the before the iudge, and the iudge delyuer the to the iaylar, and the iaylar cast the in to preson.

  • Matt 5:23-26
    4 verses
    74%

    23 Therfore when thou offrest thy gift at the altare, and there remembrest that thy brother hath ought agaynst the:

    24 leaue there thyne offrynge before the altare, and go thy waye first, and reconcyle thy selfe to thy brother, & then come and offre thy gyfte.

    25 Agre with thine aduersary quicklye, whyle thou art in the waye with hym, lest that aduersary deliuer the to the iudge, and the iudge deliuer the to the minister, and then thou be cast in to preson.

    26 I saye vnto the verely: thou shalt not come out thece, till thou haue payed the vtmost farthinge.

  • 1 Cor 6:6-7
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    6 but one brother goeth to lawe with another, and that before the vnbeleuers?

    7 Now therfore is there vtterly a faute amoge you, that ye go to lawe one with another. Why rather suffre ye not wronge? Why suffre ye not youre selues rather to be defrauded?

  • 11 He answered, & sayde vnto the: He that hath two coates, let him parte wt him yt hath none: and he that hath meate, let him do likewyse.

  • 36 Then sayde he vnto them: But now, he that hath a wallet, let him take it vp, likewyse also the scryppe. But he that hath not, let him sell his coate, & bye a swerde.

  • 16 And let him that is in the felde, not turne backe to fetch his clothes.

  • 9 but shulde be shod with sandales, and that they shulde not put on two cotes.

  • 14 Take that thine is, and go thy waye. I wil geue vnto this last also, like as vnto the.

  • 26 Yf thou take a garment of thy neghboure to pledge, thou shalt geue it him agayne before the Sonne go downe:

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    24 eye for eye, toth for toth, hande for hande, fote for fote,

    25 burnynge for burnynge, wounde for wounde, strype for strype.

  • 36 And he sayde vnto them a symilitude: No man putteth a pece of new cloth in to an olde garment: for els he renteth the new, and the pece of the new agreeth not with the olde.

  • 1 How dare one off you hauynge busynes with another, go to lawe before the vnrighteous, and not before the sayntes?

  • Deut 25:2-3
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    2 And yf the vngodly haue deserued strypes, the iudge shall commaunde to take him downe, and they shall beate him before him, acordynge to the measure and nombre of his trespace.

    3 Whan they haue geue him fortye strypes, they shall beate him nomore, lest (yf there be mo strypes geuen him) he be beaten to moch, and thy brother be horrible before thine eyes.

  • 18 and let him which is in ye felde, not turne back to fetch his clothes.

  • 11 Blessed are ye when men reuyle you, and persecute you, and falsly say all manner of yuell saynges against you for my sake.

  • 20 Therfore yf thine enemye hunger, fede him: Yf he thyrst, geue him drinke. For in so doinge thou shalt heape coales of fyre vpo his heade.

  • 20 For ye suffre euen yf a man brynge you in to bondage, yf a man put you to dishonesty, yf a man take ought fro you, yf a man exalte himselfe ouer you, yf a man smyte you on the face.

  • 3 and sayde vnto them: Ye shal take nothinge with you by the waye, nether staff, ner scryppe, ner bred, ner money: ner haue two coates.

  • 11 Whan they brynge you in to their synagoges, and to the rulers & officers, take ye no thought, how or what ye shal answere, or what ye shal speake:

  • 35 So shal my heauenly father do also vnto you, yf ye euery one of you fro youre hertes, forgeue not his brother his trespaces.

  • 4 and sayde vnto them: Go ye also in to my vynyarde, & what so euer is right, I wil geue it you. And they wete their waye.

  • 9 Yf one accuse another in eny maner of trespace, whether it be for oxe, or Asse, or shepe, or rayment, what so euer it be that is lost: then shall both their causes come before the Goddes: Loke whom the Goddes condempne, the same shal restore dubble vnto his neghboure.

  • 24 Then sayde Iesus vnto his disciples: Yf eny man wil folowe me, let him forsake himself, & take vp his crosse, and folowe me.

  • 21 Yf thine enemie honger, fede him: yf he thyrst, geue him drynke:

  • 30 He offreth his cheke to the smyter, he will be content with reproues.

  • 31 And wha they had mocked hi, they toke the robe of him ageyne, & put his owne clothes vpon him, and led him forth, yt they might crucifie hi.

  • 15 Yf thy brother trespace agaynst the, go and tell him his faute betwene the and him alone. Yf he heare the, thou hast wone thy brother.

  • 14 Blesse the that persecute you. Blesse, & curse not.

  • 28 and stryped him out of his clothes, and put a purple robe vpo him,

  • 13 forbearinge one another, and forgeuynge one another, yf eny man haue a quarell agaynst another. Like as Christ hath forgeuen you, euen so do ye also.

  • 17 Recompese vnto no man euell for euell. Prouyde honestie afore hade towarde euery ma.

  • 20 broke for broke, eye for eye, tothe for tothe: euen as he hath maymed a a man, so shal it be done vnto him agayne,

  • 6 Thou hast take the pledge from thy brethre for naught, & robbed the naked of their clothinge:

  • 5 Yf a man hurte a felde or vynyarde, so yt he let his catell do harme in another mans felde, the same shall make restitucion euen of the best of his owne felde and vynyarde.