Luke 6:28 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁸ 6 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ Invoke blessings upon and pray for the happiness of those who curse you, implore God's blessing (favor) upon those who abuse you [who revile, reproach, disparage, and high-handedly misuse you].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ bless them that curse you, pray for them that despitefully use you.

Common English Bible

²⁸ Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who mistreat you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ Bless those who curse you, and pray for those who slander you.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ Bless them that curse you, and pray for them that calumniate you.

Luke 6:28 Cross References

1 Kings 13:6

1 Now a certain old prophet dwelt in Bethel, and his sons came to him and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Bethel: and they told their father the words which he had spoken to the king.

Ezekiel 25:15

Her daughters also that are in the field, shall be slain by the sword: and they shall know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 36:5

3 Thus saith the Lord God: Because they say of you: Thou art a devourer of men, and one that suffocatest thy nation:

Matthew 5:44

That thy alms may be in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret will repay thee.

Luke 23:34

2 And he said to Jesus: Lord, remember me when thou shalt come into thy kingdom.

Luke 6:27

5 But love ye your enemies: do good, and lend, hoping for nothing thereby: and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest; for he is kind to the unthankful, and to the evil.

Luke 6:35

3 For there is no good tree that bringeth forth evil fruit; nor an evil tree that bringeth forth good fruit.

Acts 14:5

3 The priest also of Jupiter that was before the city, bringing oxen and garlands before the gate, would have offered sacrifice with the people.

Acts 7:60

And many, taken with the palsy, and that were lame, were healed.

Romans 12:14

Therefore he that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God. And they that resist, purchase to themselves damnation.

1 Corinthians 4:12

1 What will you ? shall I come to you with a rod; or in charity, and in the spirit of meekness ?

James 3:10

From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members?

1 Peter 3:9

8 Because Christ also died once for our sins, the just for the unjust: that he might offer us to God, being put to death indeed in the flesh, but enlivened in the spirit,