King James Version
Matthew 5:41
And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὅστιςhostiswhosoeverὅστιςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “whosoever”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.This verse uses “whosoever”.whosoeverσεsetheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “thee”, the object formG4771you.theeἀγγαρεύσειangareuseito goἀγγαρεύω (angareuō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to go”, an action still aheadG29I impress (into my service), send (on an errand).to goμίλιονmilionmileμίλιονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “mile”, the object formG3400a Roman mile, measuring 1478.5 meters or 5820.9 feet.mileἕνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, accusative, singular, neuter — “one”, the object formG1520one.ὕπαγεhupagegoὑπάγω (hupagō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person singular — “go”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5217I go away, depart, begone, die.goμετ’metwithμετά (meta)preposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withαὐτοῦautouhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himδύοduotwainδύοadjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “twain”, the object formG1417two.twain
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
'And whoever shall impress thee one mile, go with him two,
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American Standard Version (1901)
And whosoever shall compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.
Young’s Literal Translation
'And whoever shall impress thee one mile, go with him two,
World English Bible
Whoever compels you to go one mile , go with him two .
Darby Translation
And whoever will compel thee to go one mile, go with him two.
Douay-Rheims
And whosoever will force thee one mile, go with him other two,
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