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Matthew 5:41

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 5:41 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Matthew 5:41 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Matthew 5:41 — KJV

“And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.”

— Matthew 5:41 (KJV)

Matthew 5:41 in Context — About the Book of Matthew

Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.

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