Matthew 5:43

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and shalt hate thine enemy;

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  • Lev 19:18 : 18 `Thou dost not take vengeance, nor watch the sons of thy people; and thou hast had love to thy neighbour as thyself; I `am' Jehovah.
  • Deut 23:6 : 6 thou dost not seek their peace and their good all thy days -- to the age.
  • Matt 19:19 : 19 honour thy father and mother, and, thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.'
  • Gal 5:13-14 : 13 For ye -- to freedom ye were called, brethren, only not the freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through the love serve ye one another, 14 for all the law in one word is fulfilled -- in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;'
  • Jas 2:8 : 8 If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,' -- ye do well;
  • Exod 17:14-16 : 14 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Write this, a memorial in a Book, and set `it' in the ears of Joshua, that I do utterly wipe away the remembrance of Amalek from under the heavens;' 15 and Moses buildeth an altar, and calleth its name Jehovah-Nissi, 16 and saith, `Because a hand `is' on the throne of Jah, war `is' to Jehovah with Amalek from generation -- generation.'
  • Matt 22:39-40 : 39 and the second `is' like to it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself; 40 on these -- the two commands -- all the law and the prophets do hang.'
  • Mark 12:31-34 : 31 and the second `is' like `it', this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself; -- greater than these there is no other command.' 32 And the scribe said to him, `Well, Teacher, in truth thou hast spoken that there is one God, and there is none other but He; 33 and to love Him out of all the heart, and out of all the understanding, and out of all the soul, and out of all the strength, and to love one's neighbor as one's self, is more than all the whole burnt-offerings and the sacrifices.' 34 And Jesus, having seen him that he answered with understanding, said to him, `Thou art not far from the reign of God;' and no one any more durst question him.
  • Luke 10:27-29 : 27 And he answering said, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of all thy soul, and out of all thy strength, and out of all thy understanding, and thy neighbour as thyself.' 28 And he said to him, `Rightly thou didst answer; this do, and thou shalt live.' 29 And he, willing to declare himself righteous, said unto Jesus, `And who is my neighbour?'
  • Rom 13:8-9 : 8 To no one owe anything, except to love one another; for he who is loving the other -- law he hath fulfilled, 9 for, `Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet;' and if there is any other command, in this word it is summed up, in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;' 10 the love to the neighbor doth work no ill; the love, therefore, `is' the fulness of law.
  • Deut 25:17 : 17 `Remember that which Amalek hath done to thee in the way, in your going out from Egypt,
  • Ps 41:10 : 10 And Thou, Jehovah, favour me, And cause me to rise, And I give recompence to them.
  • Ps 139:21-22 : 21 Do not I hate, Jehovah, those hating Thee? And with Thy withstanders grieve myself? 22 `With' perfect hatred I have hated them, Enemies they have become to me.
  • Matt 5:21 : 21 `Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not kill, and whoever may kill shall be in danger of the judgment;

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    44but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

    45that ye may be sons of your Father in the heavens, because His sun He doth cause to rise on evil and good, and He doth send rain on righteous and unrighteous.

    46`For, if ye may love those loving you, what reward have ye? do not also the tax-gatherers the same?

    47and if ye may salute your brethren only, what do ye abundant? do not also the tax-gatherers so?

  • Luke 6:27-33
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    27`But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you,

    28bless those cursing you, and pray for those accusing you falsely;

    29and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.

    30`And to every one who is asking of thee, be giving; and from him who is taking away thy goods, be not asking again;

    31and as ye wish that men may do to you, do ye also to them in like manner;

    32and -- if ye love those loving you, what grace have ye? for also the sinful love those loving them;

    33and if ye do good to those doing good to you, what grace have ye? for also the sinful do the same;

  • Matt 5:38-42
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    38`Ye heard that it was said: Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth;

    39but I -- I say to you, not to resist the evil, but whoever shall slap thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;

    40and whoever is willing to take thee to law, and thy coat to take -- suffer to him also the cloak.

    41`And whoever shall impress thee one mile, go with him two,

    42to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.

  • Luke 6:35
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    35`But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;

  • Matt 22:39
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    39and the second `is' like to it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;

  • Matt 19:19
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    19honour thy father and mother, and, thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.'

  • Rom 12:20
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    20I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head;

  • Lev 19:17-18
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    17`Thou dost not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou dost certainly reprove thy fellow, and not suffer sin on him.

    18`Thou dost not take vengeance, nor watch the sons of thy people; and thou hast had love to thy neighbour as thyself; I `am' Jehovah.

  • Matt 5:11-12
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    11`Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake --

    12rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward `is' great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.

  • Rom 12:14
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    14Bless those persecuting you; bless, and curse not;

  • Prov 25:21-22
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    21If he who is hating thee doth hunger, cause him to eat bread, And if he thirst, cause him to drink water.

    22For coals thou art putting on his head, And Jehovah giveth recompense to thee.

  • John 15:17-18
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    17`These things I command you, that ye love one another;

    18if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;

  • John 15:12
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    12`This is my command, that ye love one another, according as I did love you;

  • Gal 5:14
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    14for all the law in one word is fulfilled -- in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;'

  • Matt 5:21
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    21`Ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not kill, and whoever may kill shall be in danger of the judgment;

  • Luke 6:22
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    22`Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you, and shall reproach, and shall cast forth your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake --

  • Ps 109:5
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    5And they set against me evil for good, And hatred for my love.

  • John 15:23
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    23`He who is hating me, doth hate also my Father;

  • Luke 10:27
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    27And he answering said, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of all thy soul, and out of all thy strength, and out of all thy understanding, and thy neighbour as thyself.'

  • Luke 21:17
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    17and ye shall be hated by all because of my name --

  • Rom 13:9
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    9for, `Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet;' and if there is any other command, in this word it is summed up, in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;'

  • Deut 30:7
    71%

    7and Jehovah thy God hath put all this oath on thine enemies, and on those hating thee, who have pursued thee.

  • 2 Sam 19:6
    70%

    6to love thine enemies, and to hate those loving thee, for thou hast declared to-day that thou hast no princes and servants, for I have known to-day that if Absalom `were' alive, and all of us to-day dead, that then it were right in thine eyes.

  • Jas 2:8
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    8If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,' -- ye do well;

  • John 15:25
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    25but -- that the word may be fulfilled that was written in their law -- They hated me without a cause.

  • 1 Pet 3:9
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    9not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit;

  • 1 Thess 5:15
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    15see no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all;

  • Matt 7:12
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    12`All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.

  • Matt 5:33
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  • John 13:34
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    34`A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;

  • Mark 12:31
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    31and the second `is' like `it', this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself; -- greater than these there is no other command.'

  • Luke 10:36-37
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    36`Who, then, of these three, seemeth to thee to have become neighbour of him who fell among the robbers?'

    37and he said, `He who did the kindness with him,' then Jesus said to him, `Be going on, and thou be doing in like manner.'