Luke 6:29

New International Reader's Version

Suppose someone slaps you on one cheek. Let them slap you on the other cheek as well. Suppose someone takes your coat. Don’t stop them from taking your shirt as well.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:30

Mephibosheth said to the king, “I’m happy that you have returned home safely. So just let Ziba have everything.”

2 Chronicles 18:23

Then Zedekiah, the son of Kenaanah, went up and slapped Micaiah in the face. Zedekiah asked Micaiah, “Do you think the spirit sent by the Lord left me? Do you think that spirit went to speak to you?”

Isaiah 50:6

I let my enemies beat me on my bare back. I let them pull the hair out of my beard. I didn’t turn my face away when they made fun of me and spit on me.

Lamentations 3:30

Let him turn his cheek toward those who would slap him. Let him be filled with shame.

Micah 5:1

Jerusalem, you are being attacked. So bring your troops together. Our enemies have surrounded us. They want to slap the face of Israel’s ruler.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spit in his face. They hit him with their fists. Others slapped him.

Luke 22:64

They blindfolded him. They said, “Prophesy! Who hit you?”

Luke 6:30

Give to everyone who asks you. And if anyone takes what belongs to you, don’t ask to get it back.

John 18:22

When Jesus said that, one of the officials nearby slapped him in the face. “Is this any way to answer the high priest?” he asked.

Acts 23:2

Ananias the high priest heard this. So he ordered the men standing near Paul to hit him on the mouth.

1 Corinthians 4:11

Up to this very hour we are hungry and thirsty. We are dressed in rags. We are being treated badly. We have no homes.

1 Corinthians 6:7

When you take another believer to court, you have lost the battle already. Why not be treated wrongly? Why not be cheated?

2 Corinthians 11:20

In fact, you even put up with anyone who makes you a slave or uses you. You put up with those who take advantage of you. You put up with those who claim to be better than you. You put up with those who slap you in the face.

Hebrews 10:34

You suffered along with people in prison. When your property was taken from you, you accepted it with joy. You knew that God had given you better and more lasting things.