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22 And he said, “You shall not strike them down. Would you (A)strike down those you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? (B)Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and walk back to their master.”

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21 (A)If [a]your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat;
And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
22 For you will [b]heap burning coals on his head,
And (B)Yahweh will repay you.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:21 Lit one who hates you
  2. Proverbs 25:22 Lit snatch up