Luke 6:29
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29 (A)To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. (B)And from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your tunic either.
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Matthew 5:39-42
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39 (A)But I tell you not to resist an evil person. (B)But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also. 40 If anyone wants to sue you and take away your tunic, let him have your cloak also. 41 And whoever (C)compels you to go one mile, go with him two. 42 Give to him who asks you, and (D)from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.
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Hebrews 10:34
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34 for you had compassion on [a]me (A)in my chains, and (B)joyfully accepted the plundering of your [b]goods, knowing that (C)you have a better and an enduring possession for yourselves [c]in heaven.
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- Hebrews 10:34 NU the prisoners instead of me in my chains
- Hebrews 10:34 possessions
- Hebrews 10:34 NU omits in heaven
2 Corinthians 11:20
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20 For you put up with it (A)if one brings you into bondage, if one devours you, if one takes from you, if one exalts himself, if one strikes you on the face.
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1 Corinthians 6:7
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7 Now therefore, it is already an utter failure for you that you go to law against one another. (A)Why do you not rather accept wrong? Why do you not rather let yourselves be cheated?
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Lamentations 3:30
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30 (A)Let him give his cheek to the one who strikes him,
And be full of reproach.
Isaiah 50:6
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6 (A)I gave My back to those who struck Me,
And (B)My cheeks to those who plucked out the beard;
I did not hide My face from shame and (C)spitting.
John 18:22
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22 And when He had said these things, one of the officers who stood by (A)struck[a] Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, “Do You answer the high priest like that?”
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- John 18:22 Lit. gave Jesus a slap,
Matthew 26:67
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67 (A)Then they spat in His face and beat Him; and (B)others struck Him with [a]the palms of their hands,
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- Matthew 26:67 Or rods,
1 Corinthians 4:11
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11 To the present hour we both hunger and thirst, and we are poorly clothed, and beaten, and homeless.
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Luke 22:64
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64 [a]And having blindfolded Him, they (A)struck Him on the face and asked Him, saying, “Prophesy! Who is the one who struck You?”
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- Luke 22:64 NU And having blindfolded Him, they asked Him
Acts 23:2
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2 And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him (A)to strike him on the mouth.
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Micah 5:1
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The Messiah Will Be Born at Bethlehem
5 Now gather yourself in troops,
O daughter of troops;
He has laid siege against us;
They will (A)strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.
2 Chronicles 18:23
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23 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near and (A)struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the spirit from the Lord go from me to speak to you?”
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2 Samuel 19:30
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30 Then Mephibosheth said to the king, “Rather, let him take it all, inasmuch as my lord the king has come back in peace to his own house.”
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