Matthew 5:39 - Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

³⁹ But I tell you not to try to get even with a person who has done something to you. When someone slaps your right cheek, turn and let that person slap your other cheek.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ But I say to you, Do not resist the evil man [who injures you]; but if anyone strikes you on the right jaw or cheek, turn to him the other one too.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Common English Bible

³⁹ But I say to you that you must not oppose those who want to hurt you. If people slap you on your right cheek, you must turn the left cheek to them as well.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ But I say to you, do not resist one who is evil, but if anyone will have struck you on your right cheek, offer to him the other also.

Matthew 5:39 পৰস্পৰ সংযোগসমূহ

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Don't be hateful to people, just because they are hateful to you. Rather, be good to each other and to everyone else.

1 Peter 3:9

Don't be hateful and insult people just because they are hateful and insult you. Instead, treat everyone with kindness. You are God's chosen ones, and he will bless you. The Scriptures say,

Proverbs 20:22

Don't try to get even. Trust the Lord, and he will help you.

Lamentations 3:30

we can also learn from insults and hard knocks.

Leviticus 19:18

Don't be angry or try to take revenge. I am the Lord, and I command you to love others as much as you love yourself.

Proverbs 24:29

or say to someone, “I'll get even with you!”

Isaiah 50:6

I let them beat my back and pull out my beard. I didn't turn aside when they insulted me and spit in my face.

1 Corinthians 6:7

When one of you takes another to court, all of you lose. It would be better to let yourselves be cheated and robbed.

James 5:6

You have condemned and murdered innocent people, who couldn't even fight back.

Job 16:10

Everyone is against me; they sneer and slap my face.

Hebrews 12:4

None of you have yet been hurt in your battle against sin.

Luke 22:64

They put a blindfold on him and said, “Tell us who struck you!”

1 Kings 22:24

Zedekiah walked up to Micaiah and slapped him on the face. Then he asked, “Do you really think the Lord would speak to you and not to me?”

Micah 5:1

Jerusalem, enemy troops have surrounded you; they have struck Israel's ruler in the face with a stick.

Matthew 5:40

If someone sues you for your shirt, give up your coat as well.

Luke 6:7

Some Pharisees and teachers of the Law of Moses kept watching Jesus to see if he would heal the man. They did this because they wanted to accuse Jesus of doing something wrong.

John 18:23

Jesus answered, “If I have done something wrong, say so. But if not, why did you hit me?”