Matthew 5:44

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

But, I, say unto you, Be loving your enemies, and praying for them who are persecuting you:

Cross References

Romans 12:14

Bless them that persecute, bless, and do not curse.

1 Peter 3:9

Not returning evil for evil, nor reviling for reviling, but, on the contrary, bestowing a blessing,—because, hereunto, have ye been called, in order that, a blessing, ye might inherit.

Luke 23:34

But, Jesus, was saying—Father! forgive them; for they know not what they do. And, when they were parting his garments, they cast lots.

1 Peter 2:23

Who, being reviled, was not reviling again, suffering, he was not threatening, but was making surrender unto him that judgeth righteously,—

Acts 7:60

And, kneeling down, he cried out with a loud voice—Lord! do not charge against them, this sin. And, having said this, he fell asleep.

2 Kings 6:22

And he said—Thou shalt not smite. Them whom thou hadst taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow, wouldst, thou, have been smiting? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go their way unto their lord.

Psalm 7:4

If I have requited my friend with wrong,—or have oppressed mine adversary without need,

1 Samuel 24:17

And he said unto David, More righteous, art thou than I, for, thou, hast requited me, good, but, I, have requited thee, evil.

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man, deferreth his anger, and, his adorning, is to pass over transgression.

John 13:34

A new commandment, give I unto you,—That ye be loving one another: Just as I loved you, that, ye also, be loving one another:

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that none, evil for evil, unto any, do render: but, evermore, what is good, be pursuing, towards one another, and towards all:

Acts 16:28

But Paul called out with a loud voice, saying—By no means, do thyself harm, for we are, one and all, here.