Matthew 5:40

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and whoever is willing to take thee to law, and thy coat to take -- suffer to him also the cloak.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 6:29 : 29 and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.
  • 1 Cor 6:7 : 7 Already, indeed, then, there is altogether a fault among you, that ye have judgments with one another; wherefore do ye not rather suffer injustice? wherefore be ye not rather defrauded?

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  • Luke 6:28-31
    4 verses
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    28bless those cursing you, and pray for those accusing you falsely;

    29and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.

    30`And to every one who is asking of thee, be giving; and from him who is taking away thy goods, be not asking again;

    31and as ye wish that men may do to you, do ye also to them in like manner;

  • Matt 5:41-44
    4 verses
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    41`And whoever shall impress thee one mile, go with him two,

    42to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

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

    44but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

  • Matt 5:38-39
    2 verses
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    38`Ye heard that it was said: Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth;

    39but I -- I say to you, not to resist the evil, but whoever shall slap thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;

  • 58for, as thou art going away with thy opponent to the ruler, in the way give diligence to be released from him, lest he may drag thee unto the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and the officer may cast thee into prison;

  • Matt 5:23-26
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    23`If, therefore, thou mayest bring thy gift to the altar, and there mayest remember that thy brother hath anything against thee,

    24leave there thy gift before the altar, and go -- first be reconciled to thy brother, and then having come bring thy gift.

    25`Be agreeing with thy opponent quickly, while thou art in the way with him, that the opponent may not deliver thee to the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and to prison thou mayest be cast,

    26verily I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till that thou mayest pay the last farthing.

  • 1 Cor 6:6-7
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    6but brother with brother doth go to be judged, and this before unbelievers!

    7Already, indeed, then, there is altogether a fault among you, that ye have judgments with one another; wherefore do ye not rather suffer injustice? wherefore be ye not rather defrauded?

  • 11and he answering saith to them, `He having two coats -- let him impart to him having none, and he having victuals -- in like manner let him do.'

  • 36Then said he to them, `But, now, he who is having a bag, let him take `it' up, and in like manner also a scrip; and he who is not having, let him sell his garment, and buy a sword,

  • 16and he who is in the field, let him not turn to the things behind, to take up his garment.

  • 9but having been shod with sandals, and ye may not put on two coats.

  • 14take that which is thine, and go; and I will to give to this, the last, also as to thee;

  • 26if thou dost at all take in pledge the garment of thy neighbour, during the going in of the sun thou dost return it to him:

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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.

  • 36And he spake also a simile unto them -- `No one a patch of new clothing doth put on old clothing, and if otherwise, the new also doth make a rent, and with the old the patch doth not agree, that `is' from the new.

  • 1Dare any one of you, having a matter with the other, go to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

  • Deut 25:2-3
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    2then it hath come to pass, if the wrong-doer is to be smitten, that the judge hath caused him to fall down, and `one' hath smitten him in his presence, according to the sufficiency of his wrong-doing, by number;

    3forty `times' he doth smite him -- he is not adding, lest, he is adding to smite him above these -- many stripes, and thy brother is lightly esteemed in thine eyes.

  • 18and he in the field -- let him not turn back to take his garments.

  • 11`Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake --

  • 20I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head;

  • 20for ye bear, if any one is bringing you under bondage, if any one doth devour, if any one doth take away, if any one doth exalt himself, if any one on the face doth smite you;

  • 3And he said unto them, `Take nothing for the way, neither staff, nor scrip, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats each;

  • 11`And when they bring you before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, be not anxious how or what ye may reply, or what ye may say,

  • 35so also my heavenly Father will do to you, if ye may not forgive each one his brother from your hearts their trespasses.'

  • 4and to these he said, Go ye -- also ye -- to the vineyard, and whatever may be righteous I will give you;

  • 9for every matter of transgression, for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, for any lost thing of which it is said that it is his; unto God cometh the matter of them both; he whom God doth condemn, he repayeth double to his neighbour.

  • 24Then said Jesus to his disciples, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me,

  • 21If he who is hating thee doth hunger, cause him to eat bread, And if he thirst, cause him to drink water.

  • 30He giveth to his smiter the cheek, He is filled with reproach.

  • 31and when they had mocked him, they took off from him the cloak, and put on him his own garments, and led him away to crucify `him'.

  • 15`And if thy brother may sin against thee, go and show him his fault between thee and him alone, if he may hear thee, thou didst gain thy brother;

  • 14Bless those persecuting you; bless, and curse not;

  • 28and having unclothed him, they put around him a crimson cloak,

  • 13forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you -- so also ye;

  • 17giving back to no one evil for evil; providing right things before all men.

  • 20breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he putteth a blemish in a man so it is done in him.

  • 6For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.

  • 5`When a man depastureth a field or vineyard, and hath sent out his beast, and it hath pastured in the field of another, `of' the best of his field, and the best of his vineyard, he doth repay.