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Matthew 5:43-45
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Matthew 5:43-45
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
43 You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy;(A)
44 But I tell you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,(B)
45 [a]To show that you are the children of your Father Who is in heaven; for He makes His sun rise on the wicked and on the good, and makes the rain fall upon the upright and the wrongdoers [alike].
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- Matthew 5:45 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
Matthew 5:43-45
New International Version
Matthew 5:43-45
New International Version
Love for Enemies
43 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor[a](A) and hate your enemy.’(B) 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,(C) 45 that you may be children(D) of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.(E)
Footnotes
- Matthew 5:43 Lev. 19:18
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