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Matthew 5:40-42
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Matthew 5:40-42
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
40 And to the one wanting to sue you and take your tunic[a], permit him also the cloak. 41 And whoever will press you into service[b] for one mile, go with him two. 42 Give to the one asking you, and do not turn away from the one wanting to borrow from you.
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- Matthew 5:40 tunic... cloak. The Law did not permit Jews to take the outer cloak, but they could sue for the tunic, the undergarment.
- Matthew 5:41 Soldiers would compel people to carry their things. Simon was pressed into service to carry the cross, Mt 27:32.
Disciples’ Literal New Testament (DLNT) 
Disciples' Literal New Testament: Serving Modern Disciples by More Fully Reflecting the Writing Style of the Ancient Disciples, Copyright © 2011 Michael J. Magill. All Rights Reserved. Published by Reyma Publishing
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