Luke 6:27
Good News Translation
"But I tell you who hear me: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

New Revised Standard Version
“But I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Contemporary English Version
This is what I say to all who will listen to me: Love your enemies, and be good to everyone who hates you.

New American Bible
“But to you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Douay-Rheims Bible
But I say to you that hear: Love your enemies. Do good to them that hate you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But I say to you that hear: Love your enemies. Do good to them that hate you.

unto.

Luke 8:8,15,18 And other some fell upon good ground and, being sprung up, yielded fruit a hundredfold. Saying these things, he cried out: He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. . . .

Mark 4:24 And he said to them: Take heed what you hear. In what measure you shall mete, it shall be measured to you again, and more shall be given to you.

Love.

Luke 6:35 But love ye your enemies: do good, and lend, hoping for nothing thereby: and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

Luke 23:34 And Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. But they, dividing his garments, cast lots.

Exodus 23:4,5 If thou meet thy enemy's ox or ass going astray, bring it back to him. . . .

Job 31:29-31 If I have been glad at the downfall of him that hated me, and have rejoiced that evil had found him. . . .

Psalm 7:4 If I have rendered to them that repaid me evils, let me deservedly fall empty before my enemies.

Proverbs 24:17 When thy enemy shall fall, be not glad, and in his ruin let not thy heart rejoice:

Proverbs 25:2,21,22 It is the glory of God to conceal the word, and the glory of kings to search out the speech. . . .

Matthew 5:43-45 You have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thy enemy. . . .

Acts 7:60 And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not his sin to their charge: And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. And Saul was consenting to his death.

Romans 12:17-21 To no man rendering evil for evil. Providing good things, not only in the sight of God but also in the sight of all men. . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:15 See that none render evil for evil to any man: but ever follow that which is good towards each other and towards all men.

do.

Luke 6:22 Blessed shall you be when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you and shall reproach you and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

Acts 10:38 Jesus of Nazareth: how God anointed him with the Holy Ghost and with power, who went about doing good and healing all that were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

Galatians 6:10 Therefore, whilst we have time, let us work good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

3 John 1:11 Dearly beloved, follow not that which is evil: but that which is good. He that doth good is of God: he that doth evil hath not seen God.

Context
Love Your Enemies
26Woe to you when men shall bless you: for according to these things did their fathers to the false prophets. 27But I say to you that hear: Love your enemies. Do good to them that hate you. 28Bless them that curse you and pray for them that calumniate you.…
Cross References
1 Kings 13:6
And the king said to the man of God: Entreat the face of the Lord thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored to me. And the man of God besought the face of the Lord, and the king's hand was restored to him, and it became as it was before.

Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you:

Luke 6:35
But love ye your enemies: do good, and lend, hoping for nothing thereby: and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

Romans 12:20
But if the enemy be hungry, give him to eat; if he thirst, give him to drink. For, doing this, thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.

Luke 6:26
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