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Luke 6:28

Luke 6:28
Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek,.... The right cheek,

offer also the other; the left cheek, by turning…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Luke 6:20-49

See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luk 6:21 That hunger now - Matthew has it,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Luke 6:27-36

These verses agree with Mat 5:38, to the end of that chapter: I say unto you that hear (Luk 6:27), to all you that hear,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

pray for them which despitefully use you The Greek word implies the coarsest insults, and is found in 1Pe 3:16. St Luke…