Romans 13:9
For these, “Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet,” and every other commandment, are summed up in this precept, “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.”
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
8Owe no one anything but brotherly love; for he that loveth others hath fulfilled the Law.
10Love worketh no ill to one's neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the Law.
Cross References
Matthew 22:39There is a second like it: “Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.”
Mark 12:31The second 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, brethren, were called to liberty; only use not your liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by your 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 →