Verse 42

Matthew 5:42

Darby Translation

42 To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.
Original Language Text
greek
τῷ αἰτοῦντί σε ⸀δός, καὶ τὸν θέλοντα ἀπὸ σοῦ δανίσασθαι μὴ ἀποστραφῇς.
English Translation
Give to the one asking you, and do not turn away the one wanting to borrow from you.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1 But seeing the crowds, he went up into the mountain, and having sat down, his disciples came to him; Focus ↗
2 and, having opened his mouth, he taught them, saying, Focus ↗
3 Blessed [are] the poor in spirit, for *theirs* is the kingdom of the heavens. Focus ↗
4 Blessed they that mourn, for *they* shall be comforted. Focus ↗
5 Blessed the meek, for *they* shall inherit the earth. Focus ↗
6 Blessed they who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for *they* shall be filled. Focus ↗
7 Blessed the merciful, for *they* shall find mercy. Focus ↗
8 Blessed the pure in heart, for *they* shall see God (Elohim). Focus ↗
9 Blessed the peace-makers, for *they* shall be called sons of God (Elohim). Focus ↗
10 Blessed they who are persecuted on account of righteousness, for *theirs* is the kingdom of the heav... Focus ↗
11 Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lyi... Focus ↗
12 Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophe... Focus ↗
13 *Ye* are the salt of the earth; but if the salt have become insipid, wherewith shall it be salted? I... Focus ↗
14 *Ye* are the light of the world: a city situated on the top of a mountain cannot be hid. Focus ↗
15 Nor do [men] light a lamp and put it under the bushel, but upon the lamp-stand, and it shines for al... Focus ↗
16 Let your light thus shine before men, so that they may see your upright works, and glorify your Fath... Focus ↗
17 Think not that I am come to make void the law or the prophets; I am not come to make void, but to fu... Focus ↗
18 For verily I say unto you, Until the heaven and the earth pass away, one iota or one tittle shall in... Focus ↗
19 Whosoever then shall do away with one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be... Focus ↗
20 For I say unto you, that unless your righteousness surpass [that] of the scribes and Pharisees, ye s... Focus ↗
21 Ye have heard that it was said to the ancients, Thou shalt not kill; but whosoever shall kill shall... Focus ↗
22 But *I* say unto you, that every one that is lightly angry with his brother shall be subject to the... Focus ↗
23 If therefore thou shouldest offer thy gift at the altar, and there shouldest remember that thy broth... Focus ↗
24 leave there thy gift before the altar, and first go, be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and... Focus ↗
25 Make friends with thine adverse party quickly, whilst thou art in the way with him; lest some time t... Focus ↗
26 Verily I say to thee, Thou shalt in no wise come out thence till thou hast paid the last farthing. Focus ↗
27 Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt not commit adultery. Focus ↗
28 But *I* say unto you, that every one who looks upon a woman to lust after her has already committed... Focus ↗
29 But if thy right eye be a snare to thee, pluck it out and cast it from thee: for it is profitable fo... Focus ↗
30 And if thy right hand be a snare to thee, cut it off and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for... Focus ↗
31 It has been said too, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a letter of divorce. Focus ↗
32 But *I* say unto you, that whosoever shall put away his wife, except for cause of fornication, makes... Focus ↗
33 Again, ye have heard that it has been said to the ancients, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but sha... Focus ↗
34 But *I* say unto you, Do not swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is [the] throne of God... Focus ↗
35 nor by the earth, because it is [the] footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, because it is [the] c... Focus ↗
36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. Focus ↗
37 But let your word be Yea, yea; Nay, nay; but what is more than these is from evil. Focus ↗
38 Ye have heard that it has been said, Eye for eye and tooth for tooth. Focus ↗
39 But *I* say unto you, not to resist evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to... Focus ↗
40 and to him that would go to law with thee and take thy body coat, leave him thy cloak also. Focus ↗
41 And whoever will compel thee to go one mile, go with him two. Focus ↗
42 To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.
43 Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy. Focus ↗
44 But *I* say unto you, Love your enemies, [bless those who curse you,] do good to those who hate you,... Focus ↗
45 that ye may be [the] sons of your Father who is in [the] heavens; for he makes his sun rise on evil... Focus ↗
46 For if ye should love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not also the tax-gatherers the sam... Focus ↗
47 And if ye should salute your brethren only, what do ye extraordinary? Do not also the Gentiles the s... Focus ↗
48 Be *ye* therefore perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect. Focus ↗