Matthew 5:40

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

And if any man would go to law with thee, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.

Matthew 5:40 — American Standard Version

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Context — Matthew 5

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

37But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil [one].

38Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

39but I say unto you, resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

40And if any man would go to law with thee, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.

41And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.

42Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

43Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:

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