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Passage Lookup: Matthew 5:38-42
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Matthew 5:38
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"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.' Exodus 21:24; Leviticus 24:20; Deuteronomy 19:21">[fn]
Matthew 5:39
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But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
Matthew 5:40
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If anyone wants to sue you and take away your tunic, let him have your cloak also.
Matthew 5:41
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And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two.
Matthew 5:42
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Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.
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