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King James Mt 5:41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

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MILE The word mile, in Mt 5:41, is spoken of the Roman milliare, or mile, which contained eight stadia, 1,000 paces, that is, about 1,614 yards, while the English mile contains 1,760 yards.
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