Luke 6:27

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But I say vnto you which heare: Loue your enemies, Do good to them which hate you.

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  • Luke 6:35 : 35 But loue ye your enemies, & do good, and lende, lokyng for nothyng agayne: and your rewarde shalbe great, and ye shalbe the chyldren of the hyest: for he is kynde vnto the vnkynde, & to the euyll.
  • 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 See that none recompence euyll for euyll vnto any man: but euer folowe that whiche is good, both among your selues, and to all men.
  • Rom 12:17-21 : 17 Recompensyng to no man euyll for euyll. Prouydyng afore hande thynges honest, not only before God, but also in the syght of all men. 18 If it be possible, as much as lyeth in you, lyue peaceably with all men. 19 Dearely beloued, auenge not your selues, but rather geue place vnto wrath. For it is written: Uengeaunce is myne, I wyll repay sayth the Lorde. 20 Therfore, yf thyne enemie hunger, feede hym: yf he thyrst, geue him drinke. For in so doyng, thou shalt heape coales of fyre on his head. 21 Be not ouercome of euyll, but ouercome euyll with good.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 Whyle we haue therefore tyme, let vs do good vnto all men, specially vnto the which are of the housholde of fayth.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloued, folow not that which is euyl, but that which is good. He that doth well, is of God: but he that doth euyll, seeth not God.
  • Exod 23:4-5 : 4 If thou meete thyne enemies oxe or asse goyng astray, thou shalt bryng them to him agayne. 5 If thou see the asse of him that hateth thee sincke vnder his burthen, thou shalt not passe by and let him alone, but shalt helpe hym to lyft hym vp agayne.
  • Prov 24:17 : 17 Reioyce not thou at the fall of thyne enemie, and let not thyne heart be glad when he stumbleth:
  • Prov 25:21-22 : 21 If thyne enemie hunger, feede hym, if he thirst, geue him drinke: 22 For so shalt thou heape coles of fire vpon his head, and the Lorde shall rewarde thee.
  • Matt 5:43-45 : 43 Ye haue heard, that it is saide: Thou shalt loue thy neyghbour, & hate thyne enemie. 44 But I saye vnto you, loue your enemies, blesse them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for the which hurt you, and persecute you: 45 That ye may be the chyldren of your father, which is in heauen. For he maketh his sonne to aryse on the euyll, and on the good, and sendeth rayne on the iust, and on the vniust.
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 Howe God annoynted Iesus of Nazareth, with the holy ghoste, and with power: Who went about doyng good, and healyng all that were oppressed of the deuyll, for God was with hym.
  • Mark 4:24 : 24 And he sayde vnto them, take heede what ye heare: With what measure ye meate, with the same shall it be measured to you agayne. And vnto you that heare, shall more be geuen.
  • Luke 6:22 : 22 Blessed shall ye be when men hate you, & seperate you from their companie and raile on you, & put out your names as an euyll thyng, for the sonne of mans sake.
  • Prov 25:2 : 2 It is the glory of God to kepe a thing secrete: but the kynges honour is to searche out a thing.
  • Job 31:29-31 : 29 Haue I euer reioyced at the hurt of myne enemie? or was I euer glad that any harme happened vnto him? Oh, no. 30 I neuer suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse to his soule. 31 Dyd not the men of myne owne housholde say, Who shall let vs to haue our belly full of his fleshe?
  • Ps 7:4 : 4 If I haue done euyll vnto hym that had peace with me: and if I haue not deliuered hym that is without a cause myne aduersarie?
  • Luke 8:8 : 8 And some fell on good grounde, and sprang vp, and bare fruite, an hundred folde. And as he sayde these thynges, he cryed: He that hath eares to heare, let hym heare.
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But that which fell on ye good groude, are they, which with a pure and good hearte heare the worde, and kepe it, and bryng foorth fruite through pacience.
  • Luke 8:18 : 18 Take heede therfore, howe ye heare. For whosoeuer hath, to hym shalbe geuen: And whosoeuer hath not, from hym shalbe take, euen that same which he supposeth that he hath.
  • Luke 23:34 : 34 Then said Iesus, Father forgeue the, for they wote not what they do. And they parted his rayment, & cast lottes.
  • Acts 7:60 : 60 And he kneeled downe, and cryed with a loude voyce: Lorde lay not this sinne to their charge. And when he had thus spoken, he fell a sleepe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 5:42-47
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    42Geue to hym that asketh thee: & from hym that woulde borowe of thee, turne not thou away.

    43Ye haue heard, that it is saide: Thou shalt loue thy neyghbour, & hate thyne enemie.

    44But I saye vnto you, loue your enemies, blesse them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for the which hurt you, and persecute you:

    45That ye may be the chyldren of your father, which is in heauen. For he maketh his sonne to aryse on the euyll, and on the good, and sendeth rayne on the iust, and on the vniust.

    46For yf ye loue them which loue you, what rewarde haue ye? Do not the publicans also euen the same?

    47And yf ye salute or greete your brethre only, what singuler thyng do ye? Do not also the publicans lykewyse?

  • Luke 6:28-37
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    28Blesse them that curse you: And pray for the which wrongfully trouble you.

    29And vnto hym that smyteth thee on the one cheeke, offer also the other. And hym that taketh away thy cloke, forbyd not to take thy coate also.

    30Geue to euery man that asketh of thee: And of hym that taketh away thy goodes, aske them not agayne.

    31And as ye woulde that men shoulde do to you, do ye also to them lykewyse.

    32For yf ye loue them which loue you, what thanke haue ye? For sinners also loue their louers.

    33And yf ye do good for them which do good for you, what thanke haue ye? For sinners also do euen the same.

    34And yf ye lende to them, of whom ye hope to receaue, what thanke haue ye? For synners also lende to sinners, to receaue such lyke agayne.

    35But loue ye your enemies, & do good, and lende, lokyng for nothyng agayne: and your rewarde shalbe great, and ye shalbe the chyldren of the hyest: for he is kynde vnto the vnkynde, & to the euyll.

    36Be ye therfore mercifull, as your father also is mercifull.

    37Iudge not, & ye shall not be iudged: Condemne not, and ye shall not be condemned: Forgeue, & ye shalbe forgeuen.

  • Luke 6:22-23
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    22Blessed shall ye be when men hate you, & seperate you from their companie and raile on you, & put out your names as an euyll thyng, for the sonne of mans sake.

    23Reioyce ye in that day, and be glad: For beholde, your rewarde is great in heauen: For thus dyd their fathers vnto the prophetes.

  • Luke 6:26
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    26Wo vnto you when all men prayse you: for so dyd their fathers to the false prophetes.

  • Rom 12:14
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    14Blesse them which persecute you, blesse, and curse not.

  • Matt 5:38-39
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    38Ye haue hearde, that it is sayde, an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

    39But, I say vnto you, that ye resist not euyll. But, whosoeuer geueth thee a blowe on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also.

  • Rom 12:20-21
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    20Therfore, yf thyne enemie hunger, feede hym: yf he thyrst, geue him drinke. For in so doyng, thou shalt heape coales of fyre on his head.

    21Be not ouercome of euyll, but ouercome euyll with good.

  • Matt 5:11-12
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    11Blessed are ye, whe (men) reuyle you, and persecute (you) and, lying, shall say all maner of euyll saying agaynst you, for my sake.

    12Reioyce, and be glad: for great is your rewarde in heauen. For so persecuted they the prophetes, whiche were before you.

  • John 15:17-18
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    17This commaunde I you, that ye loue together.

    18Yf the worlde hate you, ye knowe that it hated me before it hated you.

  • Luke 21:17
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    17And hated shal ye be of all men for my names sake.

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    7The worlde can not hate you, but me it hateth, because I testifie of it, that the workes therof are euyll.

  • 2 Sam 19:6
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    6In that thou louest thyne enemies, and hatest thy frendes: For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither thy princes nor seruauntes: And this day I do perceaue, that if Absalom had lyued, and all we had died this day, that had pleased thee well.

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    27Moreouer, those mine enemies, which woulde not that I shoulde raigne ouer the, bring hyther, & slea them before me.

  • Ps 109:5
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    5Thus haue they rewarded me euyll for good: and hatred for my good wyll.

  • Matt 7:12
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    12Therfore all thynges, whatsoeuer ye woulde that men shoulde do to you, do ye euen so to them: For this is the lawe, and the prophetes.

  • John 15:12
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    12This is my commaundement, that ye loue together, as I haue loued you.

  • 1 Thess 5:15
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    15See that none recompence euyll for euyll vnto any man: but euer folowe that whiche is good, both among your selues, and to all men.

  • Deut 30:7
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    7And the Lorde thy God wyll put all these curses vpon thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, and that persecute thee.

  • 1 Pet 3:9
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    9Not rendryng euyl for euyll, or rebuke for rebuke: but contrarywyse blesse, knowyng that ye are therevnto called, euen that ye shoulde be heyres of the blessyng.

  • Prov 25:21
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    21If thyne enemie hunger, feede hym, if he thirst, geue him drinke:

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    4And I say vnto you my friendes, be not afrayde of them that kyll the body, and after that, haue no more that they can do.

  • John 13:34
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    34A newe commaundement geue I vnto you, that ye loue together, as I haue loued you, that euen so ye loue one another.

  • John 15:23
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    23He that hateth me, hateth my father also.

  • John 15:25
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    25But this commeth to passe, that the worde myght be fulfylled, that is written in their lawe: They hated me without a cause.

  • Ps 139:21-22
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    21Do not I hate them O God that hate thee? and am not I greeued with those that rise vp agaynst thee?

    22Yea I hate them from the bottome of myne heart: euen as though they were myne enemies.

  • Rom 12:17
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    17Recompensyng to no man euyll for euyll. Prouydyng afore hande thynges honest, not only before God, but also in the syght of all men.

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    1Take heede to your almes, that ye geue it not in the sight of men, to the intente that ye woulde be sene of the, or els ye haue no rewarde of your father, which is in heauen.

  • Matt 10:36
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    36And a mans foes shalbe they of his owne householde.

  • Luke 6:46
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    46Why call ye me Lorde, Lorde, and do not as I byd you?

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    17And I wyll set my face agaynst you, & ye shall fall before your enemies: they that hate you shal raigne ouer you, and ye shall flee whe no man foloweth you.