Romans 13:8

Owe no man anything, but to love one another: for he who loves others has fulfilled the law.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

In Context

7Therefore, give to all men what is due them: tax to whom tax is due; revenue to whom revenue; respect to whom respect; honour to whom honour.

9For the commandments, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not kill, You shall not steal, You shall not covet; and any other commandments, are summed up in this saying, You shall love your neighbour as yourself.

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Cross References

Matthew 7:12Therefore, all things that you would have men do for you, do for them: for this is the law and the prophets.

John 13:34A new commandment I give to you, That you love one another; as I have loved you, so you also love one another.

Romans 13:10Love does no wrong to a neighbour: therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

Colossians 3:14And above all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity.

James 2:8If you fulfill the royal law, according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbour as yourself, you do well,

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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