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Matthew 5:39
Contemporary English Version
Matthew 5:39
Contemporary English Version
39 But I tell you not to try to get even with a person who has done something to you. When someone slaps your right cheek,[a] turn and let that person slap your other cheek.
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- 5.39 right cheek: A slap on the right cheek was a bad insult.
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