Leviticus 19:18

New English Translation

You must not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the children of your people, but you must love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 4:23

Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah! Listen to me! You wives of Lamech, hear my words! I have killed a man for wounding me, a young man for hurting me.

2 Samuel 13:22

But Absalom said nothing to Amnon, either bad or good, yet Absalom hated Amnon because he had humiliated his sister Tamar.

2 Samuel 13:28

Absalom instructed his servants, “Look! When Amnon is drunk and I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon down,’ kill him then and there. Don’t fear! Is it not I who have given you these instructions? Be strong and courageous!”

Psalm 103:9

He does not always accuse, and does not stay angry.

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Proverbs 20:22

Do not say, “I will pay back evil!” Wait for the Lord, so that he may vindicate you.

Leviticus 19:34

The foreigner who resides with you must be to you like a native citizen among you; so you must love him as yourself, because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.

Matthew 19:16

Now someone came up to him and said, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to gain eternal life?”

Matthew 19:19

honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself.”

John 13:34

“I give you a new commandment – to love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another.

Acts 16:28

But Paul called out loudly, “Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!”

Romans 12:17

Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people.

Romans 12:19

Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God’s wrath, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.

Romans 13:4

for it is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be in fear, for it does not bear the sword in vain. It is God’s servant to administer retribution on the wrongdoer.

Romans 13:9

For the commandments, “Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not covet,” (and if there is any other commandment) are summed up in this, “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

Galatians 5:14

For the whole law can be summed up in a single commandment, namely, “You must love your neighbor as yourself.”

Galatians 5:20

idolatry, sorcery, hostilities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish rivalries, dissensions, factions,

Ephesians 4:31

You must put away every kind of bitterness, anger, wrath, quarreling, and evil, slanderous talk.

Deuteronomy 32:25

The sword will make people childless outside, and terror will do so inside; they will destroy both the young man and the virgin, the infant and the gray-haired man.

Deuteronomy 32:35

I will get revenge and pay them back at the time their foot slips; for the day of their disaster is near, and the impending judgment is rushing upon them!”

Colossians 3:8

But now, put off all such things as anger, rage, malice, slander, abusive language from your mouth.

Hebrews 10:30

For we know the one who said, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge his people.”

James 2:8

But if you fulfill the royal law as expressed in this scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

1 Peter 2:1

So get rid of all evil and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander.

1 John 4:21

And the commandment we have from him is this: that the one who loves God should love his fellow Christian too.