Devine Scripture

Matthew 5:43

Matthew chapter 5 · verse 43 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:

Context

v.42Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

v.43This passage

v.44but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

Cross references

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

  • Leviticus 19:18

    Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

  • Luke 10:27

    And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

  • Exodus 17:14

    and Jehovah said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

  • Psalms 41:10

    But thou, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me, and raise me up, That I may requite them.

  • Mark 12:31

    The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

  • Galatians 5:13

    For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.