Exo 23:4-5, Pro 24:17-18, 25:21-22, Mat 5:43-45, Luk 10:34, Rom 12:20, 1Th 5:15 | ESV | STEP | If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray , you shall bring it back to him.

fCited from Lev. 19:18; See ch. 19:19

g Luke 6:27, 28; Rom. 12:20; [Ex. 23:4; Job 31:29, 30; Ps. 7:4]

h Luke 23:34; Acts 7:60; 2 Tim. 4:16; 1 Pet. 3:9

i Luke 6:35; [Eph. 5:1; Phil. 2:15]

j Acts 14:17

k Isa. 1:6

l Isa. 1:6

mCited from Prov. 25:21, 22; [Ex. 23:4, 5; 2 Kgs. 6:22; Luke 6:27]

n 1 Pet. 3:9; See Rom. 12:17

o[Rom. 12:9]; See Gal. 6:10

Exodus 23:4-5

4 ^a“If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you shall bring it back to him. 5 If you see the donkey of one who hates you lying down under its burden, you shall refrain from leaving him with it; you shall rescue it with him.

Proverbs 24:17-18

17 ^bDo not rejoice when your enemy falls,
and let not your heart be glad when he stumbles,
18 lest the Lord see it and be displeased,
and turn away his anger from him.

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.

Matthew 5:43-45

Love Your Enemies

43 ^e“You have heard that it was said, ^f‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ 44 But I say to you, ^gLove your enemies and ^hpray for those who persecute you, 45 ⁱso that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and ^jsends rain on the just and on the unjust.

Luke 10:34

34 He went to him and ^kbound up his wounds, pouring on ^loil and wine. Then he set him on his own animal and brought him to an inn and took care of him.

Romans 12:20

20 To the contrary, ^m“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.”

1 Thessalonians 5:15

15 See that ⁿno one repays anyone evil for evil, but always ^oseek to do good to one another and to everyone.