Lamentations 3:30

NETBible

Let him offer his cheek to the one who hits him; 1  let him have his fill of insults.

NIV ©

Let him offer his cheek to one who would strike him, and let him be filled with disgrace.

NASB ©

Let him give his cheek to the smiter, Let him be filled with reproach.

NLT ©

Let them turn the other cheek to those who strike them. Let them accept the insults of their enemies.

MSG ©

Don't run from trouble. Take it full-face. The "worst" is never the worst.

BBE ©

Let his face be turned to him who gives him blows; let him be full of shame.

NRSV ©

to give one’s cheek to the smiter, and be filled with insults.

NKJV ©

Let him give his cheek to the one who strikes him, And be full of reproach.

KJV
He giveth
<05414> (8799)
[his] cheek
<03895>
to him that smiteth
<05221> (8688)
him: he is filled full
<07646> (8799)
with reproach
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NASB ©
Let him give
<5414>
his cheek
<3895>
to the smiter
<5221>
, Let him be filled
<7646>
with reproach
<2781>
.
LXXM
dwsei
<1325> 
V-FAI-3S
tw
<3588> 
T-DSM
paionti
<3817> 
V-PAPDS
auton
<846> 
D-ASM
siagona
<4600> 
N-ASM
cortasyhsetai
<5526> 
V-FPI-3S
oneidismwn
<3680> 
N-GPM
NET [draft] ITL
Let him offer
<05414>
his cheek
<03895>
to the one who hits
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him; let him have his fill
<07646>
of insults
<02781>
.
HEBREW
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hprxb
<02781>
ebvy
<07646>
yxl
<03895>
whkml
<05221>
Nty (3:30)
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NETBible

Let him offer his cheek to the one who hits him; 1  let him have his fill of insults.

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “to the smiter.”