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Matthew 5:43

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Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

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The surrounding passage

  1. Matthew 5:41

    And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

  2. Matthew 5:42

    Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

  3. Matthew 5:44

    But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

  4. Matthew 5:45

    That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.