Romans 13:10

Love works no evil to the neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of law.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

In Context

9For this, Thou shall not commit adultery, Thou shall not murder, Thou shall not steal, Thou shall not testify falsely, Thou shall not covet, and if there be any other commandment it is summarized in this saying, in, Thou shall love

11And this, knowing the time, that the hour is now for us to awake out of sleep. For our salvation is now nearer than when we believed.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:39And the second is like it, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself.

1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient and is kind. Love does not envy. Love does not brag, and is not puffed up.

Matthew Henry on Romans 13:8-11

Justice and Charity. ( a. d. 58.) 7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour. 8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law. 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love… Read the whole commentary →

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