Matthew 5 › verse
Matthew 5:40
If anyone wants to sue you and take away your tunic, let him have your cloak also.
Loving neighbors and enemiesGenerosity, money and possessions
Original words
| English | Original word | Root | # |
|---|---|---|---|
| And | kai καὶ | kai | 104 |
| if | thelonti θέλοντί | thelō | 4 |
| any man | tō τῷ | ho | 145 |
| will | thelonti θέλοντί | thelō | 4 |
| sue | krithēnai κριθῆναι | krinō | 7 |
| thee | soi σοι | soi | 8 |
| at the law | krithēnai κριθῆναι | krinō | 7 |
| and | kai καὶ | kai | 104 |
| take away | labein λαβεῖν | lambanō | 2 |
| thy | sou σου | sou | 50 |
| coat | chitōna χιτῶνά | chitōn | 1 |
| let | aphes ἄφες | aphiēmi | 10 |
| him | autō αὐτῷ | autos | 70 |
| have | aphes ἄφες | aphiēmi | 10 |
| [thy] | supplied in English | ||
| cloke | himation ἱμάτιον | himation | 1 |
| also | kai καὶ | kai | 104 |
Memory passages these point to
J-101 1 Corinthians 6:1-10J-90 Luke 6:20-31P-105 1 Corinthians 6:5-11S-104 1 Corinthians 6:1-12S-91 Luke 6:27-33
Cross-references 2
(whole verse) 2
- Luke 6:29 J-90 Luke 6:20-31S-91 Luke 6:27-33
29To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes away your cloak, do not withhold your tunic either.
- 1 Corinthians 6:7 J-101 1 Corinthians 6:1-10P-105 1 Corinthians 6:5-11S-104 1 Corinthians 6:1-12
7Now therefore, it is already an utter failure for you that you go to law against one another. Why do you not rather accept wrong? Why do you not rather let yourselves be cheated?