Read Full ChapterBut love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(35) Nevertheless, love your enemies, do good, lend, don't despair at all and your reward will be great and you will be sons of El-Yon (God Most High) because He's kind to the ungrateful evil ones.
The F.O.G
[35] Instead, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend without expecting anything in return. Your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High God, for He is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
‘But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;
Young's Literal Translation
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