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16 You shall not go about as (A)a slanderer among your people, and you shall not stand against the [a](B)life of your neighbor; I am Yahweh.

17 ‘You (C)shall not hate your brother in your heart; you (D)may surely reprove your neighbor, and so not bear sin because of him. 18 (E)You shall not take vengeance, (F)and you shall not keep your anger against the sons of your people, but (G)you shall love your neighbor as yourself; I am Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:16 Lit blood

16 “‘Do not go about spreading slander(A) among your people.

“‘Do not do anything that endangers your neighbor’s life.(B) I am the Lord.

17 “‘Do not hate a fellow Israelite in your heart.(C) Rebuke your neighbor frankly(D) so you will not share in their guilt.

18 “‘Do not seek revenge(E) or bear a grudge(F) against anyone among your people,(G) but love your neighbor(H) as yourself.(I) I am the Lord.

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