Romans 13:8
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loves another has fulfilled the law.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 24:14You shall not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of your brethren, or of your strangers that are in your land within your gates:
Matthew 7:12Therefore all things whatsoever all of you would that men should do to you, do all of you even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
John 13:34A new commandment I give unto you, That all of you love one another; as I have loved you, that all of you also love one another.
Romans 13:10Love (o. agape) works no ill to his neighbour: therefore love (o. agape) is the fulfilling of the law.
Colossians 3:14And above all these things put on (o. agape) love, which is the bond of perfection.
James 2:8If all of you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbour as yourself, all of 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 →