Bible verse
if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;
Matthew 5:40 · BSB
The verses around it, from Matthew 5.
36 Nor should you swear by your head, for you cannot make a single hair white or black.
37 Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.
38 You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’
39 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
40 if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;
41 and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.
42 Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.
43 You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’
44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
KJV
And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have [thy] cloke also.
ASV
And if any man would go to law with thee, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
ERV
And if any man would go to law with thee, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
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