Luke 6:28

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

Cross References

1 Peter 3:9

not paying back evil for evil  or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing,  since you were called for this, so that you may inherit a blessing.

1 Corinthians 4:12

we labour, working  with our own hands.  When we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;

Romans 12:14

Bless those who persecute you;  bless and do not curse.

James 3:10

Blessing and cursing come out of the same mouth. My brothers and sisters, these things should not be this way.

Luke 23:34

Then Jesus said, “Father,   forgive   them, because they do not know what they are doing.”   , And they divided his clothes and cast lots.

Luke 6:27

‘But I say to you who listen: Love your enemies, do what is good to those who hate you,

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you, love your enemies   and pray for those who   persecute you,

Acts 7:60

He knelt down and cried out with a loud voice,  ‘Lord, do not hold this sin against them! ’ And after saying this, he fell asleep.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, do what is good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High.   For he is gracious to the ungrateful and evil.

Acts 14:5

When an attempt was made by both the Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to mistreat and stone them,

Ezekiel 36:5

‘ “This is what the Lord God says: Certainly in my burning zeal I speak against the rest of the nations and all of Edom,  who took  my land as their own possession with wholehearted rejoicing and utter contempt  so that its pastureland became  plunder.

Ezekiel 25:15

‘ “This is what the Lord God says: Because the Philistines acted in vengeance and took revenge with deep contempt,  destroying because of their perpetual hatred,

1 Kings 13:6

Then the king responded to the man of God, ‘Plead for the favour of the Lord your God and pray for me  so that my hand may be restored to me.’ So the man of God pleaded for the favour of the Lord, and the king’s hand was restored to him and became as it had been at first.