Matthew 5:40

Geneva Bible (1560)

And if any man wil sue thee at the law, and take away thy coate, let him haue thy cloke also.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 6:29 : 29 And vnto him that smiteth thee on ye one cheeke, offer also the other: and him that taketh away thy cloke, forbid not to take thy coate also.
  • 1 Cor 6:7 : 7 Nowe therefore there is altogether infirmitie in you, in that yee goe to lawe one with another: why rather suffer ye not wrong? why rather susteine yee not harme?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Luke 6:28-31
    4 verses
    87%

    28Blesse them that curse you, and pray for them which hurt you.

    29And vnto him that smiteth thee on ye one cheeke, offer also the other: and him that taketh away thy cloke, forbid not to take thy coate also.

    30Giue to euery man that asketh of thee: and of him that taketh away the things that be thine, aske them not againe.

    31And as ye would that men should doe to you, so doe ye to them likewise.

  • Matt 5:41-44
    4 verses
    85%

    41And whosoeuer will compell thee to goe a mile, goe with him twaine.

    42Giue to him that asketh, and from him that would borowe of thee, turne not away.

    43Ye haue heard that it hath bin said, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour, and hate your enemie.

    44But I say vnto you, Loue your enemies: blesse them that curse you: doe good to them that hate you, and pray for them which hurt you, and persecute you,

  • Matt 5:38-39
    2 verses
    82%

    38Ye haue heard that it hath bene sayd, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

    39But I say vnto you, Resist not euill: but whosoeuer shall smite thee on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also.

  • Luke 12:58
    74%

    58While thou goest with thine aduersarie to the ruler, as thou art in the way, giue diligence in the way, that thou mayest be deliuered from him, least he drawe thee to the iudge, and the iudge deliuer thee to the iayler, and the iayler cast thee into prison.

  • Matt 5:23-26
    4 verses
    74%

    23If then thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there remembrest that thy brother hath ought against thee,

    24Leaue there thine offring before the altar, and goe thy way: first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

    25Agree with thine aduersarie quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him, lest thine aduersarie deliuer thee to the Iudge, & the Iudge deliuer thee to ye sergeant, & thou be cast into prison.

    26Verely I say vnto thee, thou shalt not come out thence, till thou hast payed the vtmost farthing.

  • 1 Cor 6:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6But a brother goeth to law with a brother, and that vnder the infidels.

    7Nowe therefore there is altogether infirmitie in you, in that yee goe to lawe one with another: why rather suffer ye not wrong? why rather susteine yee not harme?

  • Luke 3:11
    72%

    11And he answered, and said vnto them, He that hath two coates, let him part with him that hath none: and hee that hath meate, let him doe likewise.

  • Luke 22:36
    72%

    36Then he said to them, But nowe he that hath a bagge, let him take it, and likewise a scrip: and hee that hath none, let him sell his coate, and buy a sworde.

  • Mark 13:16
    71%

    16And let him that is in the fielde, not turne backe againe to take his garment.

  • Mark 6:9
    71%

    9But that they should be shod with sandals, & that they should not put on two coates.

  • Matt 20:14
    71%

    14Take that which is thine owne, and go thy way: I will giue vnto this last, as much as to thee.

  • Exod 22:26
    70%

    26If thou take thy neighbours rayment to pledge, thou shalt restore it vnto him before the sunne go downe:

  • Exod 21:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hande for hand, foote for foote,

    25Burning for burning, wound for wounde, stripe for stripe.

  • Luke 5:36
    70%

    36Againe he spake also vnto them a parable, No man putteth a piece of a newe garment into an olde vesture: for then the newe renteth it, and the piece taken out of the newe, agreeth not with the olde.

  • 1 Cor 6:1
    70%

    1Dare any of you, hauing businesse against an other, be iudged vnder the vniust, and not vnder the Saintes?

  • Deut 25:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2Then if so be the wicked be worthy to bee beaten, the iudge shall cause him to lie downe, and to be beaten before his face, according to his trespasse, vnto a certaine nomber.

    3Fortie stripes shal he cause him to haue & not past, lest if he should exceede and beate him aboue that with many stripes, thy brother should appeare despised in thy sight.

  • Matt 24:18
    69%

    18And he that is in the fielde, let not him returne backe to fetch his clothes.

  • Matt 5:11
    69%

    11Blessed shall ye be when men reuile you, and persecute you, & say all maner of euill against you for my sake, falsely.

  • Rom 12:20
    69%

    20Therefore, if thine enemie hunger, feede him: if he thirst, giue him drinke: for in so doing, thou shalt heape coales of fire on his head.

  • 2 Cor 11:20
    69%

    20For ye suffer, euen if a man bring you into bondage, if a man deuoure you, if a man take your goods, if a man exalt himselfe, if a man smite you on the face.

  • Luke 9:3
    69%

    3And he sayd to them, Take nothing to your iourney, neither staues, nor scrip, neither bread, nor siluer, neither haue two coates apiece.

  • Luke 12:11
    69%

    11And when they shal bring you vnto the Synagogues, and vnto the rulers and Princes, take no thought howe, or what thing ye shall answere, or what yee shall speake.

  • Matt 18:35
    69%

    35So likewise shall mine heauenly Father doe vnto you, except ye forgiue from your hearts, eche one to his brother their trespasses.

  • Matt 20:4
    69%

    4And sayd vnto them, Goe ye also into my vineyard, and whatsoeuer is right, I will giue you: and they went their way.

  • Exod 22:9
    68%

    9In all maner of trespasse, whether it bee for oxen, for asse, for sheepe, for raiment, or for any maner of lost thing, which an other chalengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shal come before the iudges, and whom the Iudges condemne, he shall pay the double vnto his neighbour.

  • Matt 16:24
    68%

    24Iesus then saide to his disciples, If any man will follow me, let him forsake himselfe: and take vp his crosse, and followe me.

  • Prov 25:21
    68%

    21If hee that hateth thee be hungry, giue him bread to eate, and if he be thirstie, giue him water to drinke.

  • Lam 3:30
    68%

    30Hee giueth his cheeke to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproches.

  • Matt 27:31
    68%

    31Thus when they had mocked him, they tooke the robe from him, and put his owne rayment on him, and led him away to crucifie him.

  • Matt 18:15
    68%

    15Moreouer, if thy brother trespasse against thee, goe and tell him his fault betweene thee and him alone: if he heare thee, thou hast wonne thy brother.

  • Rom 12:14
    68%

    14Blesse them which persecute you: blesse, I say, and curse not.

  • Matt 27:28
    68%

    28And they stripped him, and put about him a skarlet robe,

  • Col 3:13
    68%

    13Forbearing one another, and forgiuing one another, if any man haue a quarel to another: euen as Christ forgaue, euen so doe ye.

  • Rom 12:17
    68%

    17Recompence to no man euill for euill: procure things honest in the sight of all men.

  • Lev 24:20
    68%

    20Breache for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: such a blemish as he hath made in any, such shalbe repayed to him.

  • Job 22:6
    68%

    6For thou hast taken the pledge from thy brother for nought, and spoyled the clothes of the naked.

  • Exod 22:5
    68%

    5If a man doe hurt fielde, or vineyarde, and put in his beast to feed in an other mans fielde, he shall recompence of the best of his owne fielde, and of the best of his owne vineyard.