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Matthew · Chapter 5

Matthew 5:40

If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.

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Before · Matthew 5:38–39

38“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ 39But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

40If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.

After · Matthew 5:41–42

41Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two. 42Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.

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