"If¹ thou meetª° thine enemy'sª° oxª or¹ his assª going astray,ª° thou shalt surely²° bring it back²° to him again.ª° ... If¹ thou seeª° the assª of him that hatethª° thee lyingª° under¹ his burden,ª and wouldest forbearª° to helpª°¹ him, thou shalt surely²° helpª° with¹ him." {Exd 23:4-5} + "And he answered,ª° Thou shalt not¹ smiteª° [them]: wouldest thou¹ smiteª° those whom¹ thou hast taken captiveª° with thy swordª and with thy bow?ª setª° breadª and waterª beforeª them, that they may eatª° and drink,ª° and go²°¹ to¹ their master.ª" {2Kg 6:22} + "But a prophetª of the LORDª was¹ there,¹ whose nameª [was] Oded:ª and he went outª° beforeª the hostª that cameª° to Samaria,ª and saidª° unto them, Behold,¹ because the LORDª Godª of your fathersª was wrothª with¹ Judah,ª he hath deliveredª° them into your hand,ª and ye have slainª° them in a rageª [that] reacheth upª° unto¹ heaven.ª ... And the men²¹ which¹ were expressedª° by nameª rose up,ª° and tookª° the captives,ª and with¹ the spoilª clothedª° all¹ that were nakedª among them, and arrayedª° them, and shodª° them, and gave them to eatª° and to drink,ª° and anointedª° them, and carriedª° all¹ the feebleª° of them upon asses,ª and broughtª° them to Jericho,ª the city² of palm trees,ª²° toª their brethren:ª then they returnedª° to Samaria.ª" {2Ch 28:9-15} + "If¹ I have rewardedª° evilª unto him that was at peaceª° with me; (yea, I have deliveredª° him that without causeª is mine enemy:)ª°" {Psa 7:4} + "But as for me,¹ when they were sick,ª° my clothingª [was] sackcloth:ª I humbledª° my soulª with fasting;ª and my prayerª returnedª° into¹ mine own bosom.ª ... I behaved²° myself¹ as though [he had been] my friendª [or] brother:ª I bowed downª° heavily,ª° as one that mournethª [for his] mother.ª" {Psa 35:13-14} + "If¹ thine enemyª° be hungry,ª give him breadª to eat;ª° and if¹ he be thirsty,ª give him waterª to drink:ª° ... For¹ thou¹ shalt heapª° coals of fireª upon¹ his head,ª and the LORDª shall rewardª° thee." {Prv 25:21-22} + "Butª I sayª° unto youª which² hear,ª° Loveª° yourª enemies,ª doª° goodª to them which² hateª° you,ª ... Blessª° them that curseª° you,ª andª prayª° forª them which despitefully useª° you.ª" {Lke 6:27-28} + "Andª ifª ye lendª° [to them] ofª whomª ye hopeª°°° to receive,ª° whatª thankª haveª° ye?ª forª sinnersª alsoª lendª° to sinners,ª toª receive²°¹ as much² again.²°¹ ... Butª love¹ ye²° yourª enemies,ª andª do good,ª° andª lend,ª° hoping²° for nothing² again;ª°¹ andª yourª rewardª shall beª° great,ª andª ye shall beª° the childrenª of the¹ Highest:ª forª heª isª° kindª untoª the¹ unthankfulª andª [to] the evil.ª" {Lke 6:34-35} + "Thenª saidª° Jesus,ª Father,ª forgiveª° them;ª forª they knowª° notª whatª they do.ª° Andª they partedª° hisª raiment,ª and castª° lots.ª" {Lke 23:34} + "Andª he kneeled down,ªª° and criedª° with a loudª voice,ª Lord,ª layª° notª thisª sinª to their² charge.¹ Andª when he had saidª° this,ª he fell asleep.ª°" {Act 7:60} + "Blessª° them which persecuteª° you:ª bless,ª° andª curseª° not.ª" {Rom 12:14} + "Thereforeª ifª thineª enemyª hunger,ª° feedª° him;ª ifª he thirst,ª° give²° him² drink:ª°¹ forª in soª doingª° thou shalt heapª° coalsª of fireª onª his²¹ head.ª ... Be²° notª overcomeª° ofª evil,ª butª overcomeª° evilª withª good.ª" {Rom 12:20-21} + "Andª labour,ª° workingª° with our ownª hands:ª being reviled,ª° we bless;ª° being persecuted,ª° we suffer¹ it:²° ... Being defamed,ª° we intreat:ª° we are madeª° asª the filthª of the¹ world,ª [and are] the offscouringª of all thingsª untoª this day.ª" {1Co 4:12-13} + "Charityª suffereth long,ª° [and] is kind;ª° charityª enviethª° not;ª charityª vaunteth²° not² itself,ª°¹ is²° notª puffed up,ª° ... Charityª never²¹ faileth:ª° butª whetherª [there be] prophecies,ª they shall fail;ª° whetherª [there be] tongues,ª they shall cease;ª° whetherª [there be] knowledge,ª it shall vanish away.ª°" {1Co 13:4-8} + "Who,ª when he was reviled,ª° reviled²° not² again;ª°¹ when he suffered,ª° he threatenedª° not;ª butª committedª° [himself] to him that judgethª° righteously:ª" {1Pe 2:23} + "Notª renderingª° evilª forª evil,ª orª railingª forª railing:ª butª contrariwiseª blessing;²¹ knowingª° thatª ye are²° thereuntoªª called,ª° thatª ye should inheritª° a blessing.²°¹" {1Pe 3:9} |
