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Matthew 5:39
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39 But I say to you not to resist[a] the evil person. But whoever slaps[b] you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

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  1. Matthew 5:39 Or, oppose, stand against. Leave vengeance to God. Do not return evil for evil, Rom 12:17.
  2. Matthew 5:39 A slap is a personal affront.
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Matthew 5:39
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39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also.(A)

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