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2 Samuel 13:22

Bible in Basic English 1965

But Absalom said nothing to his brother Amnon, good or bad: for he was full of hate for him, because he had taken his sister Tamar by force.

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Then God came to Laban in a dream by night, and said to him, Take care that you say nothing good or bad to Jacob.

Anyone who has hate for his brother is a taker of life, and you may be certain that no taker of life has eternal life in him.

Then Laban and Bethuel said in answer, This is the Lord's doing: it is not for us to say Yes or No to you.

But he who has hate for his brother is in the dark, walking in the dark with no knowledge of where he is going, unable to see because of the dark.

He who says that he is in the light, and has hate in his heart for his brother, is still in the dark.

Let all bitter, sharp and angry feeling, and noise, and evil words, be put away from you, with all unkind acts;

Be angry without doing wrong; let not the sun go down on your wrath;

But if he will not give ear to you, take with you one or two more, that by the lips of two or three witnesses every word may be made certain.

Be not quick to let your spirit be angry; because wrath is in the heart of the foolish.

With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;

Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another:

Hate is covered up by the lips of the upright man, but he who lets out evil about another is foolish.

It is in my power to do you damage: but the God of your father came to me this night, saying, Take care that you say nothing good or bad to Jacob.

In this way it is clear who are the children of God and who are the children of the Evil One; anyone who does not do righteousness or who has no love for his brother, is not a child of God.

Not being of the Evil One like Cain, who put his brother to death. And why did he put him to death? Because his works were evil and his brother's works were good.

But when King David had news of all these things he was very angry; but he did not make trouble for Amnon his son, for he was dear to David, being his oldest son.

Though his hate is covered with deceit, his sin will be seen openly before the meeting of the people.




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