Luke 6:27

Luke chapter 6 · verse 27 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

Context

v.26Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for in the same manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

v.27This passage

v.28bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 24:17

    Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, And let not thy heart be glad when he is overthrown;

  • Galatians 6:10

    So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

  • Job 31:29

    If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him

  • Exodus 23:4

    If thou meet thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.

  • Mark 4:24

    And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete it shall be measured unto you; and more shall be given unto you.

  • Luke 6:35

    But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.