Matthew 5
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Matthew 5:36-39

36NorG3383 should you swearG3660 byG1722 yourG4771 headG2776, forG3754 you cannotG1410G3756 makeG4160 a singleG1520 hairG2359 whiteG3022 orG2228 blackG3189. 37SimplyG1161 letG1510 yourG4771 ‘YesG3483’ be ‘YesG3483,’ and your ‘NoG3756,’ ‘NoG3756.’ AnythingG3588G1161 moreG4053G3778 comesG1510 fromG1537 theG3588 evilG4190 one.1

38You have heardG191 thatG3754 it was saidG2046, ‘EyeG3788 forG473 eyeG3788 andG2532 toothG3599 forG473 toothG3599.’2 39ButG1161 IG1473 tellG3004 youG4771 notG3361 to resistG436 anG3588 evilG4190 person. If someoneG3748 slapsG4474 youG4771 onG1519 yourG4771 rightG1188 cheekG4600, turnG4762 to himG846 theG3588 otherG243 alsoG2532;

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Notes

  1. 1. Matthew 5:37 Or from evil ↩
  2. 2. Matthew 5:38 Exodus 21:24; Leviticus 24:20; Deuteronomy 19:21 ↩

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