Matthew 5:43
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall show agapao ·total devoted love· to your neighbor + 5:43. Quoted from Lev 19:18 and hate and detest your enemy.’
One Unity Resource Bible
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 who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you.
Cross References
Exodus 17:14Adonai said to Moses [Drawn out], “Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua [Yah Salvation]: that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek [Man who licks up] from under the sky.”
Deuteronomy 23:6+ 23:6. Deut 23:6 (Deut 23:3-6) [Heb Bible Deut 23:7 (Deut 23:4-7)] (#6.423): T. Not to seek the peace or prosperity of Ammon or Moab all your days forever / R. Not to offer peace to Ammon and Moab while besieging them as compared to the other Canaanite nations You shall not seek their peace nor their prosperity all your days forever. (4)
Psalms 41:10But you, Adonai, have mercy on me, and raise me up, 2 that I may repay them. 1
Matthew 5:21“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ + 5:21. Quoted from Ex 20:13; Deut 5:17 and ‘Whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.’ + 5:21. Paraphrase Quoted from Ex 21:12; Lev 24:17; Num 35:16
Matthew 22:39A second likewise is this, ‘You shall show agapao ·total devoted love· to your neighbor as yourself.’ + 22:39. Quoted from Lev 19:18
Luke 10:27He answered, “You shall have agapao ·total devotion love· to MarYah [Master Yahweh] your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; + 10:27. Quoted from Deut 6:5 and your neighbor as yourself.” + 10:27. Quoted from Lev 19:18
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 →