A moment in scripture
Luke 6:34
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And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
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The surrounding passage
- Luke 6:32
For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
- Luke 6:33
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
- Luke 6:35
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
- Luke 6:36
Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.