Matthew 5:43
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. The Sermon on the Mount begins with the Beatitudes blessing the poor in spirit, mourners, meek, and peacemakers. Jesus declares he has come not to abolish the Law but to fulfill it. Six antitheses intensify the Law's demands: not just …
Other Translations
Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy:
`Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and shalt hate thine enemy;
You have knowledge that it was said, Have love for your neighbour, and hate for him who is against you:
Cross References
For he said, Because the Lord hath sworn that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears …
Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt;
Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.
And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of …
And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater …
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, …
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by …