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Whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also. Matthew 5:39

Whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other

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This quote comes from the Bible, specifically Matthew 5:39. It is part of Jesus' teachings during the Sermon on the Mount. In this verse, Jesus encourages his followers to not seek revenge or retaliate when someone hurts or insults them. Instead of reacting with violence, he encourages turning the other cheek, showing a peaceful and non-violent response. This message emphasizes forgiveness, patience, and responding to hate or aggression with love and compassion.

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