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Matthew 5:42

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Matthew 5:42 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

    ASV

  • Give to him who comes with a request, and keep not your property from him who would for a time make use of it.

    BBE

  • To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.

    DBY

  • Give to him who asks you, and don't turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

    WEB

  • to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

    YLT

  • Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not you away.

    ENG

  • Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not thou away.

    WBT

  • Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

    BSB

In context

40And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.

41And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

42Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

43Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

44But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

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