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Romans 13:10

Romans 13:10
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour,.... That is, the man that truly loves his neighbour, will contrive no ill against…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Love worketh no ill ... - Love would seek to do him good; of course it would prevent all dishonesty and crime toward…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Love worketh no ill - As he that loves another will act towards that person as, on a reverse of circumstances, he would…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 13:7-10

We are here taught a lesson of justice and charity.

I. Of justice (Rom 13:7): Render therefore to all their dues,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Love worketh, &c. Such is its very nature, to avoid the kind of acts which as a fact the Law forbids. Therefore Love…

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