16 “You shall not give false testimony(A) against your neighbor.(B)

17 “You shall not covet(C) your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

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“If anyone sins and is unfaithful to the Lord(A) by deceiving a neighbor(B) about something entrusted to them or left in their care(C) or about something stolen, or if they cheat(D) their neighbor,

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13 “‘Do not defraud or rob(A) your neighbor.(B)

“‘Do not hold back the wages of a hired worker(C) overnight.(D)

14 “‘Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block in front of the blind,(E) but fear your God.(F) I am the Lord.

15 “‘Do not pervert justice;(G) do not show partiality(H) to the poor or favoritism to the great,(I) but judge your neighbor fairly.(J)

16 “‘Do not go about spreading slander(K) among your people.

“‘Do not do anything that endangers your neighbor’s life.(L) I am the Lord.

17 “‘Do not hate a fellow Israelite in your heart.(M) Rebuke your neighbor frankly(N) so you will not share in their guilt.

18 “‘Do not seek revenge(O) or bear a grudge(P) against anyone among your people,(Q) but love your neighbor(R) as yourself.(S) I am the Lord.

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28 Do not say to your neighbor,
    “Come back tomorrow and I’ll give it to you”—
    when you already have it with you.(A)
29 Do not plot harm against your neighbor,
    who lives trustfully near you.(B)

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Love for Enemies

43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor[a](A) and hate your enemy.’(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:43 Lev. 19:18

19 honor your father and mother,’[a](A) and ‘love your neighbor as yourself.’[b](B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 19:19 Exodus 20:12-16; Deut. 5:16-20
  2. Matthew 19:19 Lev. 19:18

The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,”[a](A) and whatever other command there may be, are summed up(B) in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”[b](C) 10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 13:9 Exodus 20:13-15,17; Deut. 5:17-19,21
  2. Romans 13:9 Lev. 19:18

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