Matthew 5:40

New Century Version

If someone wants to sue you in court and take your shirt, let him have your coat also.

Cross References

Matthew 5:39

But I tell you, don’t stand up against an evil person. If someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other cheek also.

Matthew 5:41

If someone forces you to go with him one mile, go with him two miles.

Luke 6:29

If anyone slaps you on one cheek, offer him the other cheek, too. If someone takes your coat, do not stop him from taking your shirt.

1 Corinthians 6:7

The fact that you have lawsuits against each other shows that you are already defeated. Why not let yourselves be wronged? Why not let yourselves be cheated?

1 Corinthians 7:36

If a man thinks he is not doing the right thing with the girl he is engaged to, if she is almost past the best age to marry and he feels he should marry her, he should do what he wants. They should get married. It is no sin.