2Ki 6:22, Pro 25:21-22, Luk 6:27, 8:27, 35, Rom 12:20-21 | ESV | STEP | He answered , You shall not strike them down . Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow ? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master .

2 Kings 6:22

22 He answered, “You shall not strike them down. Would you strike down those whom you have taken captive ^awith your sword and with your bow? ^bSet bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink and go to their master.”

Proverbs 25:21-22

21 ^cIf your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
22 for you will heap ^dburning coals on his head,
and the Lord will reward you.

Luke 6:27

Love Your Enemies

27 “But I say to you who hear, ^eLove your enemies, ^fdo good to those who hate you,

Luke 8:27

27 When Jesus ^{▼▼Greek he; also verses 38, 42} had stepped out on land, there met him a man from the city who had demons. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he had not lived in a house ^hbut among the tombs.

Luke 8:35

35 Then people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had gone, sitting ⁱat the feet of Jesus, ^jclothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid.

Romans 12:20-21

20 To the contrary, ^k“if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.” 21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.