For, doing this, thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. And Saul was consenting to his death.īless them that persecute you: bless, and curse not.īut if the enemy be hungry, give him to eat if he thirst, give him to drink. But they, dividing his garments, cast lots.Ī new commandment I give unto you: That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another.Īnd falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not his sin to their charge: And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. Do good to them that hate you.īless them that curse you and pray for them that calumniate you.Īnd Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. If thy enemy be hungry, give him to eat: if he thirst, give him water to drink:īut I say to you that hear: Love your enemies. The learning of a man is known by patience: and his glory is to pass over wrongs. ġ Peter 2:23 Who, when he was reviled, did not revile: when he suffered, he threatened not, but delivered himself to him that judged him unjustly.ġ Peter 3:9 Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing.Īnd he said to David: Thou art more just than I: for thou hast done good to me, and I have rewarded thee with evil. We are persecuted: and we suffer it.ġ Corinthians 13:4-8 Charity is patient, is kind: charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely, is not puffed up.

Romans 12:14,20,21 Bless them that persecute you: bless, and curse not.ġ Corinthians 4:12,13 And we labour, working with our own hands. But they, dividing his garments, cast lots.Īcts 7:60 And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not his sin to their charge: And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. Luke 23:34 And Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. Luke 6:27,28,34,35 But I say to you that hear: Love your enemies. Proverbs 25:21,22 If thy enemy be hungry, give him to eat: if he thirst, give him water to drink. I humbled my soul with fasting and my prayer shall be turned into my bosom. Psalm 35:13,14 But as for me, when they were troublesome to me, I was clothed with haircloth. Psalm 7:4 If I have rendered to them that repaid me evils, let me deservedly fall empty before my enemies. But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you:Įxodus 23:4,5 If thou meet thy enemy's ox or ass going astray, bring it back to him.Ģ Kings 6:22 And he said: Thou shalt not kill them: for thou didst not take them with thy sword, or thy bow, that thou mayst kill them: but set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.Ģ Chronicles 28:9-15 At that time there was a prophet of the Lord there, whose name was Oded: and he went out to meet the army that came to Samaria, and said to them: Behold the Lord the God of your fathers being angry with Juda, hath delivered them into your hands, and you have butchered them cruelly, so that your cruelty hath reached up to heaven.

Jesus said love your enemy