But love you your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil. Treasury of Scripture love. Luke 6:27-31 But I say to you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you... Leviticus 25:35-37 And if your brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with you; then you shall relieve him: yes, though he be a stranger... Psalm 37:26 He is ever merciful, and lends; and his seed is blessed. Psalm 112:5 A good man shows favor, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion. Proverbs 19:17 He that has pity on the poor lends to the LORD; and that which he has given will he pay him again. Proverbs 22:9 He that has a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he gives of his bread to the poor. Romans 5:8-10 But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us... 2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor... and ye. Matthew 5:44,45 But I say to you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you... John 13:35 By this shall all men know that you are my disciples, if you have love one to another. John 15:8 Herein is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; so shall you be my disciples. 1 John 3:10-14 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whoever does not righteousness is not of God... 1 John 4:7-11 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loves is born of God, and knows God... for. Psalm 145:9 The LORD is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works. Acts 14:17 Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons...
Context Love Your Enemies
27But I say to you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, 28Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which spitefully use you. 29And to him that smites you on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that takes away your cloak forbid not to take your coat also. 30Give to every man that asks of you; and of him that takes away your goods ask them not again. 31And as you would that men should do to you, do you also to them likewise. 32For if you love them which love you, what thank have you? for sinners also love those that love them. 33And if you do good to them which do good to you, what thank have you? for sinners also do even the same. 34And if you lend to them of whom you hope to receive, what thank have you? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again. 35But love you your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind to the unthankful and to the evil. 36Be you therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
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.
Douay-Rheims Bible
But love ye your enemies: do good, and lend, hoping for nothing thereby: and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest; for he is kind to the unthankful, and to the evil.
Darby Bible Translation
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return, and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest; for he is good to the unthankful and wicked.
King James Bible
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Young's Literal Translation
'But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;
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