Matthew 5:41

KJV1611 – Modern English

And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.

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  • Matt 27:32 : 32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to carry his cross.
  • Luke 23:26 : 26 And as they led Him away, they seized Simon, a Cyrenian, coming from the country, and they laid the cross on him, that he might carry it behind Jesus.
  • Mark 15:21 : 21 And they compelled one Simon, a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross.

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

    39But I say to you, do not resist an evil person: but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

    40If anyone wants to sue you and take away your tunic, let him have your cloak also.

  • Matt 5:42-44
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    80%

    42Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.

    43You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'

    44But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you;

  • Luke 6:28-31
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    78%

    28Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you.

    29And to him who strikes you on one cheek, offer also the other; and to him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your coat also.

    30Give to everyone who asks of you; and from him who takes away your goods, do not ask them back.

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

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    58When you go with your adversary to the magistrate, as you are on the way, give diligence that you may be delivered from him; lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer cast you into prison.

    59I tell you, you shall not depart from there till you have paid the very last penny.

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

    25Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

    26Truly I say to you, you will by no means come out of there till you have paid the last penny.

  • Mark 6:9-10
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    9But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.

    10And he said to them, In whatever place you enter a house, there stay till you leave that place.

  • Matt 20:4-5
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    4And said to them, Go also into the vineyard, and whatever is right I will give you. So they went.

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

  • 11He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.

  • 30And he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir; but he did not go.

  • 25And great multitudes went with him: and he turned, and said to them,

  • 14Take what is yours, and go your way: I will give to this last, even as to you.

  • 13And he said to them, Collect no more than what is appointed to you.

  • 57And it happened, as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

  • 4Carry neither purse, nor bag, nor sandals: and greet no one on the way.

  • Luke 9:3-5
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    3And he said to them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staffs, nor bag, neither bread, nor money; neither have two coats apiece.

    4And whatever house you enter, stay there, and from there depart.

    5And whoever will not receive you, when you leave that city, shake off the very dust from your feet as a testimony against them.

  • 3Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed; lest, if he should exceed and beat him with many more stripes, then your brother should appear vile to you.

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

    25burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.

  • 37And he said, He who showed mercy on him. Then Jesus said to him, Go and do likewise.

  • 24Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

  • 16And let him who is in the field not turn back again to take up his garment.

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

  • 3And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say that the Lord needs it; and immediately he will send it here.

  • 11Blessed are you when men shall revile you and persecute you, and shall say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

  • 27And whoever does not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.

  • 15Moreover if your brother trespasses against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone: if he hears you, you have gained your brother.

  • 14Bless those who persecute you; bless, and do not curse.

  • 11And when they bring you to the synagogues, and to rulers and authorities, do not be anxious how or what you shall answer, or what you shall say.

  • 3And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, The Lord needs them; and immediately he will send them.

  • 39And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

  • 36And as he went, they spread their clothes on the road.

  • 21Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

  • 36Then he said to them, But now, he who has a money bag, let him take it, and likewise his knapsack; and he who has no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one.

  • 15See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone; but always pursue what is good, both for yourselves and for all.

  • 9Go therefore into the highways, and as many as you find, invite to the wedding.

  • 3And one said, Please be content, and go with your servants. And he answered, I will go.