Matthew 5:39

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

But I saye to you that ye resist not wroge. But whosoever geve the a blowe on thy right cheke tourne to him the other.

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  • 1 Cor 6:7 : 7 Now therfore ther is vtterly a faute amonge you because ye goo to lawe one with another. Why rather suffer ye not wronge? why rather suffre ye not youre selves to be robbed?
  • Lev 19:18 : 18 Thou shalt not avenge thy selfe nor bere hate in thy mynde against the childern of thi people, but shalt loue thy neghboure eue as thy self I am the Lorde.
  • 1 Pet 3:9 : 9 not redringe evyll for evyll nether rebuke for rebuke: but contrary wyse blesse remembringe yt ye are thervnto called even yt ye shuld be heyres of blessinge.
  • Luke 6:29-30 : 29 And vnto him that smyteth the on the one cheke offer also ye other. And him that taketh awaye thy goune forbid not to take thy coote also. 30 Geve to every man that axeth of the. And of him that taketh awaye thy goodes axe them not agayne.
  • Luke 22:64 : 64 and blyndfolded him and smoote his face. And axed him sayinge: arede who it is that smoote ye?
  • 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 Se that none recopence evill for evyll vnto eny man: but ever folowe that which is good both amonge youre selves and to all men.
  • Jas 5:6 : 6 Ye have condempned and have killed the iust and he hath not resisted you.
  • 1 Pet 2:20-23 : 20 For what prayse is it if when ye be buffeted for youre fautes ye take it paciently? But and yf when ye do well ye suffer wronge and take it paciently then is there thanke with God. 21 For herevnto verely were ye called: for Christ also suffered for vs levinge vs an insample yt ye shuld folowe his steppes 22 which dyd no sinne nether was ther gyle founde in his mouth: 23 which when he was reviled reviled not agayne: whe he suffered he threatened not: but comitted the cause to him that iudgeth ryghteously
  • Heb 12:4 : 4 For ye have not yet resisted vnto bloud sheddinge stryvinge agaynst synne.
  • Rom 12:17-19 : 17 Recopence to no ma evyll fore evyll. Provyde afore honde thinges honest in ye syght of all men. 18 Yf it be possible howbe it of youre parte have peace with all men. 19 Derly beloued avenge not youre selves but geve roume vnto the wrath of God. For it is written: vengeaunce is myne and I will rewarde saith the LORde.

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  • Luke 6:27-31
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    27 But I saye vnto you which heare: Love youre enemyes. Do good to the which hate you.

    28 Blesse the that course you. And praye for the which wrongfully trouble you.

    29 And vnto him that smyteth the on the one cheke offer also ye other. And him that taketh awaye thy goune forbid not to take thy coote also.

    30 Geve to every man that axeth of the. And of him that taketh awaye thy goodes axe them not agayne.

    31 And as ye wolde that men shuld doo to you: so do ye to them lyke wyse.

  • Matt 5:37-38
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    37 But your comunicacion shalbe ye ye: nay nay. For whatsoeuer is more then yt cometh of yvell.

    38 Ye have hearde how it ys sayd an eye for an eye: a tothe for a tothe.

  • Matt 5:40-45
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    40 And yf eny man will sue the at the lawe and take awaye thy coote let hym have thy cloocke also.

    41 And whosoever wyll copell the to goo a myle goo wyth him twayne.

    42 Geve to him that axeth and fro him that wolde borowe tourne not awaye.

    43 Ye have hearde how it is sayde: thou shalt love thyne neghbour and hate thine enimy.

    44 But I saye vnto you love youre enimies. Blesse the that coursse you. Do good to them that hate you. Praye for them which doo you wronge and persecute you

    45 that ye maye be ye chyldern of youre father that is in heauen: for he maketh his sunne to aryse on ye yvell and on the good and sendeth his reyn on the iuste and vniuste.

  • 15 Se that none recopence evill for evyll vnto eny man: but ever folowe that which is good both amonge youre selves and to all men.

  • 9 not redringe evyll for evyll nether rebuke for rebuke: but contrary wyse blesse remembringe yt ye are thervnto called even yt ye shuld be heyres of blessinge.

  • Matt 5:10-12
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    10 Blessed are they which suffre persecucio for rightwesnes sake: for theirs ys the kyngdome of heuen.

    11 Blessed are ye when men reuyle you and persecute you and shall falsly say all manner of yvell saynges agaynst you for my sake.

    12 Reioyce and be glad for greate is youre rewarde in heven. For so persecuted they ye Prophetes which were before youre dayes.

  • Rom 12:19-21
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    19 Derly beloued avenge not youre selves but geve roume vnto the wrath of God. For it is written: vengeaunce is myne and I will rewarde saith the LORde.

    20 Terfore yf thyn enemy honger fede him: yf he thurst geve him drinke. For in so doynge thou shalt heape coles of fyre on his heed:

    21 Be not overcome of evyll: But overcome evyll wt goodnes.

  • 17 Recopence to no ma evyll fore evyll. Provyde afore honde thinges honest in ye syght of all men.

  • 23 Iesus answered him. If I have evyll spoke beare witnes of ye evyll: yf I have well spoke why smytest thou me?

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

    25 burnynge for burnynge, wonde for wonde and strype for strype.

  • 14 Blesse the which persecute you: blesse but course not.

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    20 And other shal heare ad feare ad shal heceforth comytt no more any soch wekednesse amog you.

    21 And let thyne eye haue no compassio, but life for life, eye for eye, toth for toth, hande for hand, and fote for fote.

  • 25 Agre with thyne adversary quicklye whyles thou arte in ye waye with hym lest that adversary deliver ye to ye iudge and ye iudge delivre ye to ye minister and the thou be cast into preson.

  • 7 Now therfore ther is vtterly a faute amonge you because ye goo to lawe one with another. Why rather suffer ye not wronge? why rather suffre ye not youre selves to be robbed?

  • 52 Then sayde Iesus vnto him: put vp thy swearde into his sheathe. For all that ley hond on ye swearde shall perisshe with ye swearde.

  • 23 which when he was reviled reviled not agayne: whe he suffered he threatened not: but comitted the cause to him that iudgeth ryghteously

  • 20 broke for broke, eye for eye and toth for toth: euen as he hath maymed a man, so shall he be maymed agayne.

  • 35 Wherfore love ye youre enemys do good and lende lokynge for nothinge agayne and youre rewarde shalbe greate and ye shalbe the chyldren of the hyest: for he is kynde vnto the vnkynde and to the evyll.

  • 6 Ye have condempned and have killed the iust and he hath not resisted you.

  • 20 For ye suffre even if a man brynge you into bondage: yf a ma devoure: yf a man take: yf a man exalt hym silfe: yf a man smyte you on the face.

  • 3 .xl. stirpes he shall geue him and not passe: lest yf he shulde exceade and beate him aboue that with many stripes, thi brother shuld appere vngodly before thyne eyes.

  • 58 Whill thou goest with thyne adversary to the ruler: as thou arte in the waye geve diligence that thou mayst be delivered fro him least he bringe the to the iudge and the iudge delyver the to the iaylar and the iaylar cast the in to preson.

  • 67 Then spat they in his face and boffeted him with fistes. And other smote him with the palme af their hondes

  • 19 honoure father and mother: and love thyne neighbour as thy sylfe.

  • 21 Ye have herde howe it was sayd vnto the of ye olde tyme: Thou shalt not kyll. For whoso ever kylleth shall be in daunger of iudgemet.

  • 23 Therfore whe thou offrest thy gifte at the altare and their remembrest that thy brother hath ought agaynst the:

  • Matt 5:29-30
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    29 Wherfore yf thy right eye offende ye plucke hym out and caste him from the. Better it is for the yt one of thy membres perisshe then that thy hole bodye shuld be cast into hell.

    30 Also if thy right honde offend ye cut hym of and caste hym from the. Better yt ys that one of thy membres perisshe then that all thy body shulde be caste in to hell.

  • 33 Agayne ye haue hearde how it was sayd to the of olde tyme thou shalt not forsuere thy selfe but shalt performe thyne othe to God.

  • 18 Thou shalt not avenge thy selfe nor bere hate in thy mynde against the childern of thi people, but shalt loue thy neghboure eue as thy self I am the Lorde.