Romans 12:20

Bible in Basic English 1965

But if one who has hate for you is in need of food or of drink, give it to him, for in so doing you will put coals of fire on his head.

Cross References

Genesis 42:25

Then Joseph gave orders for their bags to be made full of grain, and for every man's money to be put back into his bag, and for food to be given them for the journey: which was done.

2 Kings 6:22

But he said in answer, You are not to put them to death; have you any right to put to death those whom you have not taken prisoner with your sword and your bow? put bread and water before them, so that they may have food and drink and go to their master.

Psalm 120:4

Sharp arrows of the strong, and burning fire.

Psalm 140:10

Let burning flames come down on them: let them be put into the fire, and into deep waters, so that they may not get up again.

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you;

Luke 6:27

But I say to you who give ear to me, Have love for those who are against you, do good to those who have hate for you,

Romans 12:21

Do not let evil overcome you, but overcome evil by good.

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, I have done wrong: come back to me, David my son: I will do you no more wrong, because my life was dear to you today truly, I have been foolish and my error is very great.