Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ New Living Translation “You have heard the law that says, ‘Love your neighbor’ and hate your enemy. English Standard Version “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ Berean Standard Bible You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’ Berean Literal Bible You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' King James Bible Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. New King James Version “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ New American Standard Bible “You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR and hate your enemy.’ NASB 1995 “You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR and hate your enemy.’ NASB 1977 “You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR, and hate your enemy.’ Legacy Standard Bible “You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR and hate your enemy.’ Amplified Bible “You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR (fellow man) and hate your enemy.’ Christian Standard Bible “You have heard that it was said, Love your neighbor and hate your enemy. Holman Christian Standard Bible “You have heard that it was said, Love your neighbor and hate your enemy. American Standard Version Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: Contemporary English Version You have heard people say, "Love your neighbors and hate your enemies." English Revised Version Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy: GOD'S WORD® Translation "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.' Good News Translation "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your friends, hate your enemies.' International Standard Version "You have heard that it was said, 'You must love your neighbor' and hate your enemy. Majority Standard Bible You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’ NET Bible "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor' and 'hate your enemy.' New Heart English Bible "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.' Webster's Bible Translation Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy: Weymouth New Testament "You have heard that it was said, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.' World English Bible “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou heard that it was said: You will love your neighbor, and will hate your enemy; Berean Literal Bible You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' Young's Literal Translation 'Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and shalt hate thine enemy; Smith's Literal Translation Ye have heard that it has been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleYou have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy. Catholic Public Domain Version You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and you shall have hatred for your enemy.’ New American Bible “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ New Revised Standard Version “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou have heard that it is said, Be kind to your friend, and hate your enemy. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You have heard that it was said, “Show kindness to your neighbor and hate your enemy.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentYou have heard that it was said: You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament Ye have heard that it hath been said, “Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.” Mace New Testament You have heard that it hath been said, "you shall love your neighbour, and hate your enemy:" Weymouth New Testament "You have heard that it was said, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy.' Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Love Your Enemies…42Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you. 43You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’ 44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,… Cross References Leviticus 19:18 Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. Luke 6:27-28 But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, / bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. Romans 12:20 On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.” Proverbs 25:21-22 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. / For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you. Exodus 23:4-5 If you encounter your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him. / If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it. 1 Peter 3:9 Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. Luke 10:29-37 But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” / Jesus took up this question and said, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of robbers. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead. / Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side. ... Romans 13:9 The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Galatians 5:14 The entire law is fulfilled in a single decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” James 2:8 If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well. 1 John 4:20-21 If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen. / And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well. Deuteronomy 23:3-6 No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation. / For they did not meet you with food and water on your way out of Egypt, and they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim to curse you. / Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, and the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loves you. ... 1 Thessalonians 5:15 Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people. 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. / It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs. / Love takes no pleasure in evil, but rejoices in the truth. ... Proverbs 24:17 Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles, Treasury of Scripture You have heard that it has been said, You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy. Thou. Matthew 19:19 Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. Matthew 22:39,40 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself… Leviticus 19:18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD. and hate. Exodus 17:14-16 And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven… Deuteronomy 23:6 Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever. Deuteronomy 25:17 Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt; Jump to Previous Enemy Hate Heard Love Neighbor NeighbourJump to Next Enemy Hate Heard Love Neighbor NeighbourMatthew 5 1. Jesus' sermon on the mount:3. The Beattitudes; 13. the salt of the earth; 14. the light of the world. 17. He came to fulfill the law. 21. What it is to kill; 27. to commit adultery; 33. to swear. 38. He exhorts to forgive wrong, 43. to love our enemies; 48. and to labor after perfection. You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' You have heard This phrase indicates that Jesus is addressing a common teaching or understanding among His audience. The Greek word for "heard" is ἀκούω (akouo), which implies not just hearing with the ears but understanding and internalizing a message. In the historical context, Jesus is speaking to a Jewish audience familiar with the oral traditions and teachings of the Pharisees and scribes. This phrase sets the stage for Jesus to contrast traditional interpretations with His deeper, more radical teaching. that it was said Love your neighbor and hate your enemy Parallel Commentaries ... Greek You have heardἨκούσατε (Ēkousate) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. it was said, ἐρρέθη (errethē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2046: Probably a fuller form of rheo; an alternate for epo in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. Speak or say. ‘Love Ἀγαπήσεις (Agapēseis) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 25: To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. Perhaps from agan; to love. your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. neighbor πλησίον (plēsion) Adverb Strong's 4139: Near, nearby, a neighbor. Neuter of a derivative of pelas; close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e. Fellow. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. hate μισήσεις (misēseis) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 3404: To hate, detest, love less, esteem less. From a primary misos; to detest; by extension, to love less. your σου (sou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. enemy.’ ἐχθρόν (echthron) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2190: Hated, hostile; subst: an enemy. From a primary echtho; hateful; usually as a noun, an adversary. Links Matthew 5:43 NIVMatthew 5:43 NLT Matthew 5:43 ESV Matthew 5:43 NASB Matthew 5:43 KJV Matthew 5:43 BibleApps.com Matthew 5:43 Biblia Paralela Matthew 5:43 Chinese Bible Matthew 5:43 French Bible Matthew 5:43 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 5:43 You have heard that it was said (Matt. Mat Mt) |