Matthew 5:42

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Matthew 5:42

BSB
Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.
AKJV
Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not you away.
CPDV
Whoever asks of you, give to him. And if anyone would borrow from you, do not turn away from him.
ERV
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
NHEB
Give to him who asks you, and do not turn away him who desires to borrow from you.
SMT
To him asking thee, give thou, and him wishing to borrow from thee, thou shouldst not turn away.

Commentary for Matthew 5:42

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 5:42
Summary
Grant requests and loans without refusal or hesitation
Event
Jesus teaches unconditional giving
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching