If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. Cross References Matthew 5:44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, Romans 12:20 On the contrary, "If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head." Exodus 23:4 If you encounter your enemy's stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him. Exodus 23:5 If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it. 2 Kings 6:22 "Do not kill them," he replied. "Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master." 2 Chronicles 28:15 Then the men who were designated by name arose, took charge of the captives, and provided from the plunder clothing for the naked. They clothed them, gave them sandals and food and drink, anointed their wounds, and put all the feeble on donkeys. So they brought them to Jericho, the City of Palms, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria. Proverbs 25:20 Like one who removes a garment on a cold day or vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart. Treasury of Scripture If your enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: Proverbs 24:17 Exodus 23:4,5 Matthew 5:44 |