Love Your Enemies

27 “But I say to you who listen: Love your enemies, do what is good to those who hate you,

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Love for Enemies(A)

27 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,(B)

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[34 Then Jesus said, “Father,(A) forgive(B) them, because they do not know what they are doing.”(C)][a] And they divided His clothes and cast lots.(D)

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  1. Luke 23:34 Other mss omit bracketed text

34 Jesus said, “Father,(A) forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”[a](B) And they divided up his clothes by casting lots.(C)

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  1. Luke 23:34 Some early manuscripts do not have this sentence.

60 Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice,(A) “Lord, do not charge them with this sin!” And saying this, he fell asleep.(B)

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60 Then he fell on his knees(A) and cried out, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.”(B) When he had said this, he fell asleep.(C)

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20 But

If your enemy is hungry, feed him.(A)
If he is thirsty, give him something to drink.
For in so doing
you will be heaping fiery coals on his head.(B)[a]

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20 On the contrary:

“If your enemy is hungry, feed him;
    if he is thirsty, give him something to drink.
In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.”[a](A)

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  1. Romans 12:20 Prov. 25:21,22

12 we labor, working(A) with our own hands.(B) When we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;

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12 We work hard with our own hands.(A) When we are cursed, we bless;(B) when we are persecuted,(C) we endure it;

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23 when He was reviled,
He did not revile in return;
when He was suffering,
He did not threaten
but entrusted Himself to the One who judges(A) justly.

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23 When they hurled their insults at him,(A) he did not retaliate; when he suffered, he made no threats.(B) Instead, he entrusted himself(C) to him who judges justly.(D)

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