Love Your Enemies

27 “But I say to you who listen: Love your enemies, do what is good to those who hate you,

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Love for Enemies(A)

27 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,(B)

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34 Then Jesus said, “Father,(A) forgive(B) them, because they do not know what they are doing.”[a](C) And they divided his clothes and cast lots.(D)

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  1. 23:34 Other mss omit Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, because they do not know what they are doing.”

34 Jesus said, “Father,(A) forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”[a](B) And they divided up his clothes by casting lots.(C)

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  1. Luke 23:34 Some early manuscripts do not have this sentence.

60 He knelt down and cried out with a loud voice,(A) “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” And after saying this, he fell asleep.(B)

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60 Then he fell on his knees(A) and cried out, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.”(B) When he had said this, he fell asleep.(C)

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20 But

If your enemy is hungry, feed him.(A)
If he is thirsty, give him something to drink.
For in so doing
you will be heaping fiery coals on his head.[a](B)

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  1. 12:20 Pr 25:21–22

20 On the contrary:

“If your enemy is hungry, feed him;
    if he is thirsty, give him something to drink.
In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.”[a](A)

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  1. Romans 12:20 Prov. 25:21,22

12 we labor, working(A) with our own hands.(B) When we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;

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12 We work hard with our own hands.(A) When we are cursed, we bless;(B) when we are persecuted,(C) we endure it;

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23 when he was insulted, he did not insult in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten but entrusted himself to the one who judges(A) justly.

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23 When they hurled their insults at him,(A) he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats.(B) Instead, he entrusted himself(C) to him who judges justly.(D)

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