And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Oh, let him take it all, since my lord the king has come safely home.”
Luke 6:29 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also; and from him who takes away your coat do not withhold even your shirt. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition To the one who strikes you on the jaw or cheek, offer the other jaw or cheek also; and from him who takes away your outer garment, do not withhold your undergarment as well. American Standard Version (1901) To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also. Common English Bible If someone slaps you on the cheek, offer the other one as well. If someone takes your coat, don’t withhold your shirt either. Catholic Public Domain Version And to him who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes away your coat, do not withhold even your tunic. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And to him that striketh thee on the one cheek, offer also the other. And him that taketh away from thee thy cloak, forbid not to take thy coat also. |
And Mephibosheth said to the king, “Oh, let him take it all, since my lord the king has come safely home.”
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the Spirit of the Lord go from me to speak to you?”
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those who pulled out the beard; I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Now you are walled about with a wall; siege is laid against us; with a rod they strike upon the cheek the ruler of Israel.
they also blindfolded him and asked him, “Prophesy! Who is it that struck you?”
Give to every one who begs from you; and of him who takes away your goods do not ask them again.
When he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, “Is that how you answer the high priest?”
And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.
To the present hour we hunger and thirst, we are ill-clad and buffeted and homeless,
To have lawsuits at all with one another is defeat for you. Why not rather suffer wrong? Why not rather be defrauded?
For you bear it if a man makes slaves of you, or preys upon you, or takes advantage of you, or puts on airs, or strikes you in the face.
For you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.