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NASB					Luke 6:29 "^AWhoever hits⁵¹⁸⁰ you on the cheek⁴⁶⁰⁰, offer³⁹³⁰ him the other²⁴³ also²⁵³²; and whoever takes¹⁴² away¹⁴² your ¹coat²⁴⁴⁰, do not withhold²⁹⁶⁷ your ²shirt⁵⁵⁰⁹ from him either²⁵³².
AMPLIFIED 2015					Luke 6:29 "Whoever ¹strikes you on the cheek, offer him the other one also [simply ignore insignificant insults or losses and do not bother to retaliate--maintain your dignity]. Whoever takes away your coat, do not withhold your shirt from him either. [Matt 5:39-42]

NASB Translator's Notes:
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I.e. outer garment

Or tunic; i.e. garment worn next to body

Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
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In this context the "slap" is not an act of violence, but more likely an insult or violation of one's rights.

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Matt 5:40 "If anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, let him have your coat also.

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142

airô; a prim. vb.; to raise, take up, lift:--away(5), bear(4), carried(1), carry(1), get(4), hoisted(1), keep(1), lifted(2), pick(9), picked(11), pulls away(2), put away(1), raised(2), remove(1), removed(3), suspense*(1), take(13), take away(5), take...away(4), taken(3), taken...away(1), taken away(12), takes away(7), taking(1), took(2), took...away(1), took away(3), weighed anchor(1).

243

allos; a prim. word; other, another:--another(50), another man(2), another woman(2), another's(1), else(4), more(5), one(3), one another(1), one else(1), other(35), other men(1), other women(1), others(41), some(2), some another(2), someone else(3).

2440

himation; dim. form of heima (a garment); an outer garment, a cloak, robe:--cloak(8), cloaks(1), clothes(1), clothing(2), coat(4), coats(8), dresses(1), garment(8), garments(18), outer garments(2), robe(4), robes(4).

2532

kai; a prim. conjunc.; and, even, also:--accompanied(1), actually(2), after(2), again(1), again*(1), along(4), also(535), although(1), although*(1), besides*(1), both(37), both*(1), certainly(1), continue(1), either(2), else(1), even(132), forty-six*(1), if(1), including(1), indeed(20), indeed*(2), just(3), likewise(1), more*(2), moving about freely*(1), nor(4), now(2), only(2), only*(1), or(11), same(1), so(30), than(2), than*(4), then(105), though(1), though*(6), together(1), too(34), until(1), very(3), well(13), when(7), whether(1), while(1), whose*(1), without*(4), yet(9).

2967

kôluô; prob. from the same as 2849; to hinder:--forbid(2), forbidden(1), forbidding(1), forbids(1), hinder(5), hindered(1), hindering(1), kept(1), prevent(3), prevented(2), prevents(1), refuse(1), restrained(1), stand in...way(1), withhold(1).

3930

parechô; from 3844 and 2192; to furnish, to present:--became(1), bother*(3), bothers*(1), bringing(2), cause(1), furnished(1), give rise(1), grant(2), offer(1), show(1), showed(1), supplies(1).

4600

siagôn; of unc. or.; a jawbone, by impl. cheek:--cheek(2).

5180

tuptô; a prim. vb.; to strike, smite, beat:--beat(3), beating(5), hits(1), strike(2), struck(1), wounding(1).

5509

chitôn; of Semitic or., cf. [3801]; a tunic:--clothes(1), coats(1), garment(1), shirt(2), tunic(2), tunics(4).

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