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But I tell you not to resist the evil person. Instead, whoever shall strike you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
tell (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-1S H3004 λέγω legō
to resist To set against; to withstand, resist, oppose. V-ANA H436 ἀντιστῆναι antistēnai
evil [person]. Evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful. Adj-DNS H4190 πονηρῷ ponērō
whoever Whosoever, whatsoever. RelPro-NMS H3748 ὅστις ostis
shall strike To slap, strike, smite with the hand. V-PIA-3S H4474 ῥαπίζει rapizei
But A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Adj-AFS H1188 δεξιὰν dexian
cheek, The jawbone, cheek, jaw. N-AFS H4600 σιαγόνα siagona
turn To turn, to be converted, change, change my direction. V-AMA-2S H4762 στρέψον strepson
other Other, another (of more than two), different. Adj-AFS H243 ἄλλην allēn
also. And, even, also, namely. Conj H2532 καὶ kai

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Berean Bible But I tell you not to resist the evil person. Instead, whoever shall strike you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.
King James Bible But I tell you not to say unto you, That ye resist the evil person. Instead, whoever not evil: but whosoever shall strike you smite thee on your thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Hebrew Greek English But "But I tell you say to you, do not to resist the an evil person. Instead, person; but whoever shall strike slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other to him also.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But "But I tell you say to you, do not to resist the an evil person. Instead, person; but whoever shall strike slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other to him also.