Matthew 5:39 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

7 And if you salute your brethren only, what do you more? do not also the heathens this?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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)

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

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

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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But I say to you not to resist evil: but if one strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other:

Matthew 5:39 Cross References

1 Kings 22:24

9 So the king of Israel, and Josaphat king of Juda went up to Ramoth Galaad.

Job 16:10

5 I have sowed sackcloth upon my skin, and have covered my flesh with ashes.

Proverbs 20:22

9 The joy of young men is their strength: and the dignity of old men, their grey hairs.

Proverbs 24:29

It is the glory of God to conceal the word, and the glory of kings to search out the speech.

Isaiah 50:6

The Lord therefore will comfort Sion, and will comfort all the ruins thereof: and he will make her desert as a place of pleasure, and her wilderness as the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of praise.

Lamentations 3:30

8 Mem. Shall not both evil and good proceed out of the mouth of the Highest?

Leviticus 19:18

3 When you shall be come into the land, and shall have planted in it fruit trees, you shall take away the firstfruits of them: the fruit that comes forth shall be unclean to you, neither shall you eat of them.

Micah 5:1

Thy hand shall be lifted up over thy enemies, and all thy enemies shall be cut off.

Matthew 5:40

8 Be you therefore perfect, as also your heavenly Father is perfect.

Luke 22:64

AND the whole multitude of them rising up, led him to Pilate.

Luke 6:7

5 Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon who is called Zelotes,

John 18:23

1 Pilate therefore said to them: Take him you, and judge him according to your law. The Jews therefore said to him: It is not lawful for us to put any man to death;

1 Corinthians 6:7

6 Or know you not, that he who is joined to a harlot, is made one body ? For they shall be, saith he, two in one flesh.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

4 He is faithful who hath called you, who also will do it.

Hebrews 12:4

3 And make straight steps with your feet: that no one, halting, may go out of the way; but rather be healed.

James 5:6

5 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick man: and the Lord shall raise him up: and if he be in sins, they shall be forgiven him.

1 Peter 3:9

8 Because Christ also died once for our sins, the just for the unjust: that he might offer us to God, being put to death indeed in the flesh, but enlivened in the spirit,