Leviticus 19:17

Tree of Life Version

“You are not to hate your brother in your heart. Instead, you are to firmly rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

Cross References

Genesis 27:41

So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him, and Esau said in his heart, “Let the time for mourning my father draw near, so that I can kill my brother Jacob!”

2 Samuel 13:22

Absalom did not say a word to Amnon, either good or bad, for Absalom hated Amnon because he had raped his sister Tamar.

Nehemiah 13:17

So I complained to the nobles of Judah and asked them, “What is this evil thing that you are doing? You are profaning Yom Shabbat!

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me— it is kindness. Let him correct me— it is oil on my head —my head will not refuse it. Yet still my prayer is against their wickedness.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not correct a scoffer or he will hate you. Rebuke a wise man and he will love you.

Luke 17:3

“Keep yourselves alert! If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.

Romans 1:32

Though they know God’s righteous decree—that those who practice such things deserve death—they not only do them but also approve of others who practice the same.

1 Corinthians 5:2

And you are puffed up! Shouldn’t you have mourned instead, so that the one who did this deed might be removed from among you?

Galatians 6:1

Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught doing something wrong, you who are directed by the Ruach, restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness—looking closely at yourself so you are not tempted also.

Ephesians 5:11

Take no part in the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them—

1 Timothy 5:20

Correct those who continue sinning in the presence of everyone, so that the rest also may fear.

1 Timothy 5:22

Do not lay hands on anyone hastily or take part in the sins of others—keep yourself pure.

2 Timothy 4:2

proclaim the Word! Be ready when it is convenient or inconvenient. Confront, rebuke, encourage—with complete patience and instruction.

Titus 1:13

This testimony is true. For this reason rebuke them sharply, so they might be sound in the faith,

Titus 2:15

So communicate these things, and encourage and correct with complete authority. Let no one look down on you.

1 John 2:11

But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness. He doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has made his eyes blind.

1 John 2:9

The one who says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in the darkness.