Romans 13:10

Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

9The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

11And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

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Cross References

Matthew 22:39And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’

1 Corinthians 13:4Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

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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