Proverbs 25:21

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²¹If your enemies are hungry, give them bread to eat;
and if they are thirsty, give them water to drink;

Proverbs 25:21 in all English translations

Proverbs 25:22

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²²for you will heap coals of fire on their heads,
and the Lord will reward you.

Proverbs 25:22 in all English translations

Romans 12:20

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²⁰No, ‘if your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them something to drink; for by doing this you will heap burning coals on their heads.’

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Romans 12:20 in all English translations

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE)

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