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Lamentations 3:30

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That person should turn his cheek\par to the one that hits him.\par That person should let people insult him.\par

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People have crowded around me.\par They make fun of me and slap my face.\par

Those young men hate me,\par they stand away from me,\par they think they are better than me.\par They even spit in my face!\par

In the same way,\par we depend on the Lord our God.\par We wait for God to show mercy to us.\par

The shame has crushed me!\par I am about to die from shame.\par I waited for sympathy,\par but none could be found.\par I waited for some person to comfort me,\par but no person came.\par

My strong feelings {\cf2\super [401]} for your temple are destroying me.\par I get the insults from people\par who make fun of you.\par

I will let those people beat me. I will let them pull the hair from my beard. I will not hide my face when they say bad things to me and spit at me.

Now, strong city, {\cf2\super [59]} gather your soldiers.\par They are surrounding us for the attack!\par They will hit the Judge of Israel\par on the cheek with their stick.\par

Then they spit in Jesus’ face. And they hit him with their fists. Other people slapped Jesus.

But I tell you, don’t stand against an evil person. If someone hits you on the right cheek, then turn and let him hit the other cheek too.

If a person hits you on the side of your face, let him hit the other side too. If a person takes your coat, don’t stop him from taking your shirt too.

\{I know you will be patient,\} because you are even patient with a person who forces you to do things and uses you! You are patient with people that trick you, or think they are better than you, or hit you in the face!




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