Matthew 5:40 - English Majority Text Version 2009

⁴⁰ And to the [one] desiring to sue you and to take your tunic, let him have your cloak also.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁰ And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁰ And if anyone wants to sue you and take your undershirt (tunic), let him have your coat also.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁰ And if any man would go to law with thee, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.

Common English Bible

⁴⁰ When they wish to haul you to court and take your shirt, let them have your coat too.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁰ And anyone who wishes to contend with you in judgment, and to take away your tunic, release to him your cloak also.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴⁰ And if a man will contend with thee in judgment, and take away thy coat, let go thy cloak also unto him.

Matthew 5:40 Cross References

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you not to resist an evil person. But whoever shall slap you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Matthew 5:41

And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.

Luke 6:29

To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes your [outer] garment, do not forbid the tunic either.

1 Corinthians 6:7

Actually then, it is already a defeat for you that you have lawsuits against one another. Why not rather accept wrong? Why not rather accept being defrauded?

1 Corinthians 7:36

But if any man thinks he is behaving improperly toward his virgin, if she is past her youth, and thus it must be, let him do what he desires. He does not sin; let them marry.