Romans 12:20
Therfore yf thine enemye hunger, fede him: Yf he thyrst, geue him drinke. For in so doinge thou shalt heape coales of fyre vpo his heade.
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- Prov 25:21-22 : 21 Yf thine enemie honger, fede him: yf he thyrst, geue him drynke: 22 for so shalt thou heape coales offyre vpo his heade, and the LORDE shal rewarde the.
- Matt 5:44 : 44 But I saye vnto you: loue youre enemies: Blesse the that cursse you: Do good to the that hate you: Praye for the which do you wronge and persecute you,
- Luke 6:27 : 27 But I saye vnto you that heare: Loue youre enemies: do good vnto them that hate you:
- 2 Kgs 6:22 : 22 He saide: Thou shalt not smyte the: loke whom thou takest with thy swerde and bowe, smyte those. Set bred and water before them, that they maye eate and drynke, and let them departe vnto their lorde.
- Exod 23:4-5 : 4 Yf thou mete thine enemies oxe or Asse, goinge astraye, thou shalt brynge the same vnto him agayne. 5 Yf thou se the Asse of him that hateth the, lye vnder his burthen, thou shalt not let him lye, but shalt helpe him vp.
- Song 8:6-7 : 6 O set me as a seale vpo thine hert, and as a seale vpon thine arme: for loue is mightie as the death, & gelousy as the hell. Hir coales are of fyre, and a very flamme of the LORDE: 7 so yt many waters are not able to quench loue, nether maye ye streames drowne it. Yee yf a man wolde geue all the good of his house for loue, he shulde counte it nothinge.
- 1 Sam 24:16-19 : 16 Now whan Dauid had spoken out these wordes vnto Saul, Saul saide: Is not this thy voyce my sonne Dauid? And Saul lifte vp his voyce, and wepte, 17 and saide vnto Dauid: Thou art more righteous then I: for thou hast recompesed me good, but I haue rewarded the euell. 18 And this daye hast thou shewed me how thou hast done me good, for so moch as ye LORDE hath delyuered me in to thy hande, and thou neuertheles hast not slaine me. 19 What is he, which yf he fynde his enemye, wyl let him go in a good waye? The LORDE rewarde the good for yt thou hast done vnto me this daye?
- 1 Sam 26:21 : 21 And Saul sayde: I haue synned: Come agayne Dauid my sonne, I wil do the nomore hurte, because my soule hath bene deare in yi sighte this daye. Beholde, I haue done foolishly and very vnwysely.
- Ps 120:4 : 4 Euen mightie & sharpe arowes, wt hote burnige coales.
- Ps 140:10 : 10 Let hote burnynge coales fall vpo the, let the be cast in to the fyre, and in to the pytt, that they neuer ryse vp agayne.
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21 Yf thine enemie honger, fede him: yf he thyrst, geue him drynke:
22 for so shalt thou heape coales offyre vpo his heade, and the LORDE shal rewarde the.
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- Rom 12:17-193 verses77%
17 Recompese vnto no man euell for euell. Prouyde honestie afore hade towarde euery ma.
18 Yf it be possible (as moch as in you is) haue peace with all men.
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- Matt 5:42-443 verses74%
42 Geue to hym that axeth: and from hym that wolde borowe, turne not awaye.
43 Ye haue herde, how it is saide: thou shalt loue thyne neghboure, & hate thyne enemy.
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- Luke 6:27-315 verses73%
27 But I saye vnto you that heare: Loue youre enemies: do good vnto them that hate you:
28 blesse them that curse you: praye for them that wrongfully trouble you.
29 And who so smyteth the on the one cheke, offre him ye other also. And who so taketh awaye thy cloake, forbyd him not yi cote also.
30 Who so euer axeth of the, geue him: and who so taketh awaye thyne, axe it not agayne.
31 And as ye wolde that men shulde do vnto you, euen so do ye vnto them likewyse.
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35 But rather loue ye yor enemies, do good, and lende, lokynge for nothinge therof agayne: so shal yor rewarde be greate, and ye shalbe the children of the Hyest, for he is kynde, euen to the vnthankfull and to the euell.
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10 Let hote burnynge coales fall vpo the, let the be cast in to the fyre, and in to the pytt, that they neuer ryse vp agayne.
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14 Blesse the that persecute you. Blesse, & curse not.
- Matt 5:38-403 verses70%
38 Ye haue herde howe it is sayde: An eye for an eye, a toth for a toth.
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9 Recopence not euell for euell, nether rebuke for rebuke: but cotrary wyse, blesse: and knowe that ye are called therto, euen yt ye shulde be heyres of ye blessynge.
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15 Se that none recompence euell for euell vnto eny man: but euer folowe that which is good, both amoge youre selues and to all men.
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17 Reioyce not thou at ye fall of thine enemie, and let not thine herte be glad whan he stombleth.
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15 Yet counte him not as an enemye, but warne him as a brother.
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12 O let the soroufull sighinge of the presoners come before the, and acordinge vnto ye power of thine arme, preserue those yt are appoynted to dye.
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20 For ye suffre euen yf a man brynge you in to bondage, yf a man put you to dishonesty, yf a man take ought fro you, yf a man exalte himselfe ouer you, yf a man smyte you on the face.
- Exod 23:4-52 verses68%
4 Yf thou mete thine enemies oxe or Asse, goinge astraye, thou shalt brynge the same vnto him agayne.
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25 burnynge for burnynge, wounde for wounde, strype for strype.
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12 But it is thou my companyon, my gyde and myne owne familier frede.
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30 Stryue not lightly wt eny man, where as he hath done ye no harme.
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14 And I wil brige you with youre enemies in to a londe, yt ye knowe not: for the fyre that is kyndled in my indignacion, shal burne you vp.
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13 Who so rewardeth euell for good, the plage shal not departe fro his house.
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12 Euell will stereth vp strife, but loue couereth ye multitude of synnes.
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9 Thou shalt make the like a fyre ouen in tyme of thy wrath: the LORDE shal destroye the in his displeasure, & the fyre shall consume them.
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17 Withdrawe yi foote fro thy neghbours house, lest he be weery of the, and so abhorre the.
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10 yf thou hast compassion vpon the hongrie, and refre?shest ye troubled soule: Then shal thy light springe out in the darknesse, and thy darknesse shalbe as the noone daye.
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21 Coles kyndle heate, and wodd ye fyre: euen so doth a braulinge felowe stere vp variaunce.
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23 For though ye wicked haue neuer so moch to fyll his bely, yet God shal sende his wrath vpon him, and cause his battayll to rayne ouer him:
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4 Yff I haue rewarded euell vnto the yt dealt frendly wt me or hurte the yt wt out eny cause are myne enemies:
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30 He offreth his cheke to the smyter, he will be content with reproues.
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15 For the daye off the LORDE is harde by vpon all Heithen. Like as thou hast done, so shalt thou be dealte withall, yee thou shalt be rewarded euen vpon thine heade.
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20 Do they not recompence euell for good, when they dygg a pyt for my soule? Remembre, how that I stode before the, to speake for the, ad to turne awaye thy wrath from them.
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10 beare thou ye bones together, kyndle thou the fyre, seeth the flesh, let all be well sodde, that the bones maye be suckte out.
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10 And rewardeth them that hate him, before his face, that he maye destroye them: and wyll not be longe in tarienge to rewarde them (before his face) that hate him.