Matthew 5:39

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

But I say to you, that ye against-stand not an evil man, [or to not against-stand evil]; but if any smite thee in the right cheek, show [or give] to him also the other;

Cross References

1 Kings 22:24

Forsooth Zedekiah, [the] son of Chenaanah, nighed, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Whether the Spirit of the Lord forsook me, and spake to thee?

Job 16:10

They opened their mouths upon me, and they said shame to me, and they smote my cheek; and they be filled with my pains.

Proverbs 20:22

Say thou not, I shall yield evil for evil; abide thou the Lord, and he shall deliver thee.

Proverbs 24:29

Say thou not, As he did to me, so I shall do to him, and I shall yield to each man after his work.

Isaiah 50:6

I gave my body to [the] smiters, and my cheeks to [the] pullers; I turned not away my face from men blaming, and spitting on me.

Lamentations 3:30

He shall give the cheek to a man that smiteth him; he shall be filled with shames.

Leviticus 19:18

Thou shalt not seek vengeance, neither thou shalt be mindful of the wrong of thy citizens; thou shalt love thy friend as thyself; I am the Lord.

Micah 5:1

Now thou, daughter of a thief, shalt be destroyed; they putted on us besieging, in a rod they shall smite the cheek of the judge of Israel.

Matthew 5:40

and to him that will strive with thee in doom, and take away thy coat, leave thou to him also thy mantle [or thine over-cloth];

Luke 22:64

And they blindfolded him, and smote his face, and asked him, and said, Declare, thou Christ, to us, who is he that smote thee? [or Prophesy thou, who is it that smote thee?]

Luke 6:7

And the scribes and the Pharisees espied him, if he would heal him in the sabbath, that they should find cause, whereof they should accuse him.

John 18:23

Jesus answered to him, If I have spoken evil, bear thou witnessing of evil; but if I said well, why smitest thou me?

1 Corinthians 6:7

And now trespass is always among you, for ye have dooms among you. Why rather take ye not wrong? why rather suffer ye not deceit [or fraud]?

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See ye, that no man yield evil for evil to any man; but evermore pursue ye that that is good, each to other, and to all men.

Hebrews 12:4

For ye against-stood not yet unto blood, fighting against sin.

James 5:6

ye brought, and slew the just Man, and he against-stood not you. [ye led to, and slew the just man, and he withstood you not.]

1 Peter 3:9

not yielding evil for evil, neither cursing for cursing, but on the contrary blessing; for in this thing ye be called, that ye wield blessing by heritage.