Matthew 5:42-44
New Testament for Everyone
42 Give to anyone who asks you, and don’t refuse someone who wants to borrow from you.
43 “You heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I tell you: love your enemies! Pray for people who persecute you!
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Matthew 5:42-44
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42 Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.(A)
Love for Enemies
43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor[a](B) and hate your enemy.’(C) 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,(D)
Footnotes
- Matthew 5:43 Lev. 19:18
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