Enemies

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, — read the full passage →

for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue. — read the full passage →

Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don’t curse.

Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls. Don’t let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”

They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They dig a pit before me. They fall into its midst themselves. Selah.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’ — read the full passage →

When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you will revive me. You will stretch out your hand against the wrath of my enemies. Your right hand will save me.

Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”

Contend, Yahweh, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me. — read the full passage →

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

But if you indeed listen to his voice, and do all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and an adversary to your adversaries.

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:

Be pleased, Yahweh, to deliver me. Hurry to help me, Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

for you will heap coals of fire on his head, and Yahweh will reward you.

You adulterers and adulteresses, don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

Don’t trust in a neighbor. Don’t put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, be careful of the words of your mouth! — read the full passage →

No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their righteousness which is of me,” says Yahweh.

“Don’t think that I came to send peace on the earth. I didn’t come to send peace, but a sword.

“Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ — read the full passage →

I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

God of my praise, don’t remain silent, — read the full passage →

You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

Yahweh’s angel encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them. — read the full passage →

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction. — read the full passage →

Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers; — read the full passage →

But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don’t leave him, you shall surely help him with it.

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn’t take away.

All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, — read the full passage →

“Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. — read the full passage →

Tell God, “How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →

He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

When you go out to battle against your enemies, and see horses, chariots, and a people more than you, you shall not be afraid of them; for Yahweh your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you this day, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth. — read the full passage →

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink: — read the full passage →

Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword. — read the full passage →

Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine out. — read the full passage →

They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

If a man doesn’t relent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

“If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

“‘I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid. I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →

Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil. — read the full passage →

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me.

“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.

But bring those enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.’”

Listen to my prayer, God. Don’t hide yourself from my supplication. — read the full passage →

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, “I have gotten a man with Yahweh’s help.” — read the full passage →

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

We toil, working with our own hands. When people curse us, we bless. Being persecuted, we endure. — read the full passage →

Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his place, and strengthened himself against Israel. — read the full passage →

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.’

bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

“When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe.

Many times they have afflicted me from my youth up. Let Israel now say, — read the full passage →

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: — read the full passage →

lest Yahweh see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

When they tell you, “Consult with those who have familiar spirits and with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:” shouldn’t a people consult with their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?

You are my brothers, you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?’