Luke 6:27

"But to you who are listening to me I say, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

In Context

26"Woe to you when all men shall speak well of you! For even so did their fathers to the false prophets.

28Bless those who curse you, pray for those who calumniate you.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:43"You have heard that it was said, "You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy."

Luke 6:22"Blessed are you when men shall hate you, And excommunicate you and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil because of the Son of man.

Luke 8:8"But some fell on good soil, and grew up, and brought forth fruit, a hundredfold." When he said this, he called out, "Whoever has ears to hear with, let him listen."

Matthew Henry on Luke 6:21-27

Blessings and Woes. 20 And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. 21 Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh. 22 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake. 23 Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the… Read the whole commentary →

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