10 Love does not commit evil against a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

11 And do this because you[a] know the time, that it is already the hour for you to wake up from sleep. For our salvation is nearer now than when we believed. 12 The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off[b] the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 13:11 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“know”) which is understood as causal
  2. Romans 13:12 Some manuscripts have “let us lay aside”