Matthew 5:43
You have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
In Context
42Give to him that asketh of thee and from him that would borrow of thee turn not away.
Cross References
Exodus 17:14And the Lord said to Moses: Write this for a memorial in a book, and deliver it to the ears of Josue: for I will destroy the memory of Amalec from under heaven.
Deuteronomy 23:6Thou shalt not make peace with them, neither shalt thou seek their prosperity all the days of thy life for ever.
Psalms 41:10For even the man of peace, in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, hath greatly supplanted me.
Matthew 5:21You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not kill. And whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment.
Matthew 22:39And the second is like to this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
Luke 10:27He answering, said: Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind: and thy neighbour as thyself.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 5:39-43
The Sermon on the Mount. 38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: 39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. 40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. 41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. 42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. In these verses the law… Read the whole commentary →