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Luke 6:28
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bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
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Luke 6:28 in Other Translations
KJV
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Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.
ESV
28
bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.
NLT
28
Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you.
MSG
28
When someone gives you a hard time, respond with the energies of prayer for that person.
CSB
28
bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
Luke 6:28 In-Context
26
Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you, for that is how their ancestors treated the false prophets.
27
“But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
28
bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
29
If someone slaps you on one cheek, turn to them the other also. If someone takes your coat, do not withhold your shirt from them.
30
Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what belongs to you, do not demand it back.
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Matthew 5:44
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