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Luke 6:29

And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also.
Luke 6:29 · King James Version

In other versions

  • To him that smiteth thee on the `one' cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also.

    ASV

  • If a man gives you a blow on one side of your face, then let the other side be turned to him; from him who takes away your coat, do not keep back your robe.

    BBE

  • To him that smites thee on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him that would take away thy garment, forbid not thy body-coat also.

    DBY

  • To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don't withhold your coat also.

    WEB

  • and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.

    YLT

  • And unto him that strikes you on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that takes away your cloak forbid not to take your coat also.

    ENG

  • And to him that smiteth thee on the one cheek, offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke, forbid not to take thy coat also.

    WBT

  • If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well.

    BSB

In context

27But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

28Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.

29And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloak forbid not to take thy coat also.

30Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

31And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

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