¹⁴ For the whole law is summed up in a single commandment, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”^(A)

¹⁸ You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against any of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.^(A)

The Golden Rule

¹² “In everything do to others as you would have them do to you, for this is the Law and the Prophets.^(A)

² Bear one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill^[a] the law of Christ.^(A)

³¹ The second is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”^(A)

³⁹ And a second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’^{(A) 40} On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.”^(B)

Love for One Another

⁸ Owe no one anything, except to love one another, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.^{(A) 9} The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery; you shall not murder; you shall not steal; you shall not covet,” and any other commandment, are summed up in this word, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”^{(B) 10} Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfilling of the law.^(C)

³⁴ I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.^(A)

⁵ But the aim of such instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.^(A)

³⁴ The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the native-born among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.^(A)