Romans 12:20

New King James Version

Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; If he is thirsty, give him a drink; For in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head.”

Cross References

Genesis 42:25

Then Joseph gave a command to fill their sacks with grain, to restore every man’s money to his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey. Thus he did for them.

2 Kings 6:22

But he answered, “You shall not kill them. Would you kill those whom you have taken captive with your sword and your bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”

Psalm 120:4

Sharp arrows of the warrior, With coals of the broom tree!

Psalm 140:10

Let burning coals fall upon them; Let them be cast into the fire, Into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who spitefully use you and persecute you,

Luke 6:27

“But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Romans 12:21

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

1 Samuel 26:21

Then Saul said, “I have sinned. Return, my son David. For I will harm you no more, because my life was precious in your eyes this day. Indeed I have played the fool and erred exceedingly.”