Bible verses · Matthew · KJV
Matthew 5:38
“Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:”
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37But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
38Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
39But 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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