Matthew 5:43
You have heard that it has been said, You shall love your neighbour, and hate your enemy.
Revised King James New Testament
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 from you, and do not turn away from him who would borrow from you.
44But I say to you, Love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you;
Cross References
Matthew 5:21You have heard that it was said to them of old, You shall not kill; and whoever shall kill shall be subject to judgment:
Matthew 22:39And the second is like it, You shall love your neighbour as yourself.
Luke 10:27And he answered, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbour as yourself.
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 →