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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mat 5:39 — But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
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Lev 19:18 |
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I [am] the LORD. |
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1Sa 24:10 |
Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and [some] bade [me] kill thee: but [mine eye] spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he [is] the LORD'S anointed. |
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1Sa 24:11 |
Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that [there is] neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it. |
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1Sa 24:12 |
The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee. |
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1Sa 24:13 |
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee. |
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1Sa 24:14 |
After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom dost thou pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea. |
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1Sa 24:15 |
The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand. |
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1Sa 25:31 |
That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid. |
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1Sa 25:32 |
And David said to Abigail, Blessed [be] the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: |
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1Sa 25:33 |
And blessed [be] thy advice, and blessed [be] thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to [shed] blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand. |
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1Sa 25:34 |
For in very deed, [as] the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall. |
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1Sa 26:8 |
Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not [smite] him the second time. |
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1Sa 26:9 |
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the LORD'S anointed, and be guiltless? |
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1Sa 26:10 |
David said furthermore, [As] the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish. |
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Job 31:29 |
If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him: |
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Job 31:30 |
Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul. |
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Job 31:31 |
If the men of my tabernacle said not, Oh that we had of his flesh! we cannot be satisfied. |
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Pro 20:22 |
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee. |
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Pro 24:29 |
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work. |
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Luk 6:29 |
And unto 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. |
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Rom 12:17 |
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. |
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Rom 12:18 |
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. |
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Rom 12:19 |
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. |
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1Cr 6:7 |
Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather [suffer yourselves to] be defrauded? |
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1Th 5:15 |
See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men]. |
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Hbr 12:4 |
Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. |
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Jam 5:6 |
Ye have condemned [and] killed the just; [and] he doth not resist you. |
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1Pe 3:9 |
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. |
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1Ki 22:24 |
But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the LORD from me to speak unto thee? |
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Job 16:10 |
They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me. |
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Isa 50:6 |
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. |
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Lam 3:30 |
He giveth [his] cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full with reproach. |
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Mic 5:1 |
Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek. |
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Luk 6:29 |
And unto 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. |
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Luk 22:64 |
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee? |
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1Pe 2:20 |
For what glory [is it], if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer [for it], ye take it patiently, this [is] acceptable with God. |
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1Pe 2:21 |
For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: |
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1Pe 2:22 |
Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: |
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1Pe 2:23 |
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed [himself] to him that judgeth righteously: |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 5:39," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Mat/5/39.html>.
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