a1 Pet. 2:23
bFor ver. 39-42, see Luke 6:29, 30; [Rom. 12:17]
cch. 26:67; Isa. 50:6; Lam. 3:30
dLuke 6:27, 28; Rom. 12:20; [Ex. 23:4; Job 31:29, 30; Ps. 7:4]
eLuke 23:34; Acts 7:60; 2 Tim. 4:16; 1 Pet. 3:9

Matthew 5:39

39But I say to you, aDo not resist the one who is evil. But bif anyone cslaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Matthew 5:44

44But I say to you, dLove your enemies and epray for those who persecute you,
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