Romans 13:9
For 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.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
8Owe no one anything, but to love one another; for he that loves another has fulfilled the law.
10Love works no ill to one's neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
Cross References
Matthew 22:39And the second is like to it: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thy self.
Mark 12:31Second is this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.
Luke 18:20Thou knowest the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and thy mother.
Galatians 5:13For ye were called unto liberty, brethren; only use not the liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.
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 →