29To him that smites thee on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him that would take away thy garment, forbid not thy body-coat also.


In Context

26 Woe, when all men speak well of you, for after this manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

27 But to you that hear I say, Love your enemies; do good to those that hate you;

28 bless those that curse you; pray for those who use you despitefully.

29 To him that smites thee on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him that would take away thy garment, forbid not thy body-coat also.

30 To every one that asks of thee, give; and from him that takes away what is thine, ask it not back.

31 And as ye wish that men should do to you, do ye also to them in like manner.

Luke 6:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:29And unto him that smiteth thee on the [one] cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not [to take thy] coat also.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:29If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. If someone takes your cloak, do not stop him from taking your tunic.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:29And to him that striketh thee on the one cheek, offer also the other. And him that taketh away from thee thy cloak, forbid not to take thy coat also.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:29To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:29To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloke withhold not thy coat also.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:29And to him that smiteth thee on the one cheek, offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke, forbid not to take thy coat also.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:29To him who strikes you on the cheek, offer also the other; and from him who takes away your cloak, don't withhold your coat also.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:29and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:29And to him that smites you on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that takes away your cloak forbid not to take your coat also.