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Matthew 5:39

39but II say to you, not to resist the evil, but whoever shall slap thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;

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Matthew 5:39 — The New International Version (NIV)

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.

Matthew 5:39 — English Standard Version (ESV)

39 But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Matthew 5:39 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Matthew 5:39 — New Living Translation (NLT)

39 But I say, do not resist an evil person! If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also.

Matthew 5:39 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

39 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Matthew 5:39 — New Century Version (NCV)

39 But I tell you, don’t stand up against an evil person. If someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other cheek also.

Matthew 5:39 — American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Matthew 5:39 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

39 But I say unto you, not to resist evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;

Matthew 5:39 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

39 But I tell you not to oppose an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn your other cheek to him as well.

Matthew 5:39 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

39 But I tell you, don’t resist an evildoer. On the contrary, if anyone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Matthew 5:39 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

39 But I say to you, Do not resist an evildoer. But if anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also;

Matthew 5:39 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

39 But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer, but whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Matthew 5:39 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

39 But here is what I tell you. Do not fight against an evil person.

“Suppose someone hits you on your right cheek. Turn your other cheek to him also.

Matthew 5:39 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

39 But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.


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