Romans 13:10-12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 Love does no evil to the neighbor; hence, love is the fulfillment of the law.(A)
Awareness of the End of Time.[a] 11 And do this because you know the time; it is the hour now for you to awake from sleep. For our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed;(B) 12 the night is advanced, the day is at hand. Let us then throw off the works of darkness [and] put on the armor of light;(C)
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- 13:11–14 These verses provide the motivation for the love that is encouraged in Rom 13:8–10.
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