Luke 6:28

Bless them that curse you;.... In common discourse, or anathematize you in their synagogues:

and pray for them which despitefully use you: so Christ himself did;

Matthew 5:44.

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bless them that curse you,. and pray for them which despitefully use you.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 4:12 ; 1 Peter 3:9 ; Acts 14:5 ; Acts 7:60 ; Ezekiel 25:15 ; Ezekiel 36:5 ; James 3:10 ; Luke 23:34 ; Romans 12:14

²⁸ Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.

Related Commentaries of Luke 6:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 6:28