“But if a wicked person turns away from all his sins that he has committed and keeps all my statutes and does what is just and right, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
Matthew 7:12 - English Standard Version 2016 “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets. Matoleo zaidiKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So then, whatever you desire that others would do to and for you, even so do also to and for them, for this is (sums up) the Law and the Prophets. American Standard Version (1901) All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets. Common English Bible Therefore, you should treat people in the same way that you want people to treat you; this is the Law and the Prophets. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, all things whatsoever that you wish that men would do to you, do so also to them. For this is the law and the prophets. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All things therefore whatsoever you would that men should do to you, do you also to them. For this is the law and the prophets. |
“But if a wicked person turns away from all his sins that he has committed and keeps all my statutes and does what is just and right, he shall surely live; he shall not die.
You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.
“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.
The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.
If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.