Romans 13:10

Love works no ill to one's neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

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 shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet; and if there is any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

11And that, knowing the time, that it is high time that we already were awaked out of sleep; for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:39And the second is like to it: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thy self.

1 Corinthians 13:4Love suffers long, is kind; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, 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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