Romans 12:20 Cross References

Romans 12:20

20: Instead, do what the Scriptures say: "If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink, and they will be ashamed of what they have done to you."

Proverbs 25:21

  1. If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat. If they are thirsty, give them water to drink.
  2. You will heap burning coals on their heads, and the LORD will reward you.

Matthew 5:44

  1. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you!

Luke 6:27

  1. "But if you are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you.

Exodus 23:4

  1. "If you come upon your enemy's ox or donkey that has strayed away, take it back to its owner.
  2. If you see the donkey of someone who hates you struggling beneath a heavy load, do not walk by. Instead, stop and offer to help.

2 Kings 6:22

  1. "Of course not!" Elisha told him. "Do we kill prisoners of war? Give them food and drink and send them home again to their master."

1 Samuel 24:16

  1. Saul called back, "Is that really you, my son David?" Then he began to cry.
  2. And he said to David, "You are a better man than I am, for you have repaid me good for evil.
  3. Yes, you have been wonderfully kind to me today, for when the LORD put me in a place where you could have killed me, you didn't do it.
  4. Who else would let his enemy get away when he had him in his power? May the LORD reward you well for the kindness you have shown me today.

The Song of Songs 8:6

  1. Place me like a seal over your heart, or like a seal on your arm. For love is as strong as death, and its jealousy is as enduring as the grave. Love flashes like fire, the brightest kind of flame.
  2. Many waters cannot quench love; neither can rivers drown it. If a man tried to buy love with everything he owned, his offer would be utterly despised.

1 Samuel 26:21

  1. Then Saul confessed, "I have sinned. Come back home, my son, and I will no longer try to harm you, for you valued my life today. I have been a fool and very, very wrong."

Psalms 140:10

  1. Let burning coals fall down on their heads, or throw them into the fire, or into deep pits from which they can't escape.

Psalms 120:4

  1. You will be pierced with sharp arrows and burned with glowing coals.
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