Proverbs 25:21
If thyne enemie hunger, feede hym, if he thirst, geue him drinke:
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- 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.
- Matt 5:44 : 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:
- Rom 12:20-21 : 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.
- Prov 24:17 : 17 Reioyce not thou at the fall of thyne enemie, and let not thyne heart be glad when he stumbleth:
- 2 Chr 28:15 : 15 And the men that were now rehearsed by name, rose vp, and toke the prisoners, and with the spoyle clothed all that were naked among them, & arayed them, & shoed them, and gaue them to eate and to drinke, and annoynted them, and carryed al that were feeble of them vpon asses, & brought them to Iericho the citie of Paulme trees, to their brethren: and then they returned to Samaria againe.
- Luke 10:33-36 : 33 But a certayne Samaritane, as he iourneyed, came vnto hym, and when he saw him, he had compassion on him. 34 And went to hym, and bounde vp his woundes, and powred in oyle and wine, and set hym on his owne beast, and brought hym to a common Inne, and made prouision for hym. 35 And on the morowe when he departed, he toke out two pence, and gaue them to the hoste, and sayde vnto hym, take cure of hym, and whatsoeuer thou spendest more, when I come agayne, I wyll recompence thee. 36 Which nowe of these three, thinkest thou, was neyghbour vnto hym that fell among the thieues?
- 2 Kgs 6:22 : 22 And he aunswered, Thou shalt not smyte them: But smyte those that thou hast taken with thine owne sworde, and with thyne owne bowe: But rather set bread and water before them, that they may eate & drinke, & go to their maister.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Rom 12:19-213 verses88%
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.
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22 For so shalt thou heape coles of fire vpon his head, and the Lorde shall rewarde thee.
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7 To such as were weery, hast thou geuen no water to drinke, & hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie.
- Matt 5:42-443 verses73%
42 Geue to hym that asketh thee: & from hym that woulde borowe of thee, turne not thou away.
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:
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35 For I was an hungred, and ye gaue me meate: I was thirstie, and ye gaue me drynke: I was harbourlesse, and ye toke me in:
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42 For I was an hungred, and ye gaue me no meate: I was thirstie, and ye gaue me no drynke.
- Exod 23:4-52 verses71%
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.
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10 If thou hast compassion vpon the hungrie, and refreshest the troubled soule: then shall thy light spring out in the darknesse, and thy darknesse shalbe as the noone day.
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25 He that is liberall in geuyng, shall haue plentie: and he that watereth, shalbe watered also hym selfe.
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5 Thou feedest them with the bread of teares: and geuest them plenteously teares to drinke.
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37 Then shall the ryghteous aunswere hym, saying: Lorde, when sawe we thee an hungred, & fedde thee? or thirstie and gaue thee drynke?
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9 He that hath a bountifull eye, shalbe blessed: for he geueth of his bread to the poore.
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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.
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17 Reioyce not thou at the fall of thyne enemie, and let not thyne heart be glad when he stumbleth:
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27 But I say vnto you which heare: Loue your enemies, Do good to them which hate you.
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48 Therfore shalt thou serue thyne enemie whiche the Lorde shall sende vpon thee, in hunger, and thirst, in nakednes, and in neede of all thyng: and he shall put a yoke of iron vpon thy necke, vntyll he haue brought thee to naught.
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17 Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house: lest he be werie of thee, and so hate thee.
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22 And he aunswered, Thou shalt not smyte them: But smyte those that thou hast taken with thine owne sworde, and with thyne owne bowe: But rather set bread and water before them, that they may eate & drinke, & go to their maister.
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19 For who shall finde his enemie, and let him depart into a good way? Wherfore the Lord reward thee with good, for that thou hast done vnto me this day.
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7 To deale thy bread to the hungrie, and to bring the poore wandering home into thy house? when thou seest the naked that thou couer hym, and hide not thy selfe from thy neighbour, and despise not thyne owne fleshe?
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20 Who so taketh away a mans garment in the colde weather, is like vineger vpon lime, or lyke hym that singeth songues to an heauie heart.
- Luke 6:29-313 verses69%
29 And 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.
30 Geue to euery man that asketh of thee: And of hym that taketh away thy goodes, aske them not agayne.
31 And as ye woulde that men shoulde do to you, do ye also to them lykewyse.
- Prov 23:6-72 verses69%
6 Eate thou not the bread of hym that hath an euyll eye: neither desire thou his daintie meate.
7 For as though he thought it in his heart, he saith, eate and drinke: where as his heart is not with thee.
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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?
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30 Striue not with any man without a cause, where as he hath done thee no harme.
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40 And yf any man wyll sue thee at the lawe, and take away thy coate, let him haue thy cloke also.
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29 Say not, I wyll handle hym euen as he hath dealt with me: and wyll rewarde euery man according to his deedes.
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2 Measure thyne appetite if it be gredyly set.
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14 The inhabitours of the lande of Thema brought foorth water to hym that was thirstie, they preuented hym that was fled away with their bread.
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30 Men do not vtterly despise a thiefe that stealeth to satisfie his soule, when he is hungrie:
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23 And it shall come to passe, that wherewith he purposed to fill his belly, God shall powre the furie of his wrath theron, and shall cause his indignation to raigne vpon him, and vpon his meate.
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41 Whosoeuer shall in my name geue you a cup of colde water to drynke, because ye belong to Christe: veryly I say vnto you, he shall not lose his rewarde.
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7 When a mans wayes please the Lord, he maketh his very enemies to be his frendes.
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16 Neither hath oppressed any, nor hath withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence: but hath geuen his bread to the hungry, and hath couered the naked with a garment:
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7 Neither hath oppressed any man, but hath restored to the detter his pledge: he that hath not spoyled any by violence, hath geuen his bread to the hungry, and hath clothed the naked:
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5 If a man do hurt fielde or vineyarde, and put in his beast to feede in another mans fielde: of the best of his owne fielde, and of the best of his owne vineyarde, shall he make restitution.
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12 Truely he was not mine enemie that hath done me this dishonour, for then I coulde haue borne it: neither was he one that seemed to hate me that dyd magnifie hym selfe against me, for then I woulde haue hyd my selfe from him.
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15 Yet count him not as an enemie, but warne hym as a brother.
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27 And say: Thus sayeth ye king: Put this felow in the prison house, and feede him with bread of affliction, and with water of trouble, vntill I returne in peace.
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19 If ye be wyllyng and obedient, ye shal eate the good of the lande:
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42 And whosoeuer shall geue vnto one of these litle ones, to drynke, a cuppe of colde water only, in the name of a disciple, veryly I say vnto you, he shall not lose his rewarde.