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21 If your enemies are hungry, give them something to eat. If they are thirsty, give them some water. 22 This will make them feel the burning pain of shame,[a] and the Lord will reward you for being good to them.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:22 This … shame Literally, “for you will heap coals of fire on his head.”

21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat;
    if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
22 In doing this, you will heap burning coals(A) on his head,
    and the Lord will reward you.(B)

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