Luke 6:27
But I say unto you my hearers, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
In Context
26Wo unto you when all men speak well of you; for their fathers did the same to the false prophets.
28bless them that curse you, and pray for them that abuse you;
Cross References
Matthew 5:43Ye have heard, that it has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy:
Luke 6:22Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and reject you, and reproach you, and cast out your name as infamous on account of the Son of man.
Luke 8:8But some fell on good ground, and sprang up and yielded fruit an hundred-fold. And as He said these things He cried out, "He that hath ears to hear, let him hear."
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 →