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The Book of Romans, Chapter 12, Verse 10

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[Let] love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
King James Version
[Be] kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
American Standard Version
In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;
New English Translation
because it is God’s servant for your well-being. But be afraid if you do wrong because government does not bear the sword for nothing. It is God’s servant to administer punishment on the person who does wrong.
World English Bible
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
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Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
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Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
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Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
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Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
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Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
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[Be] of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
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Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
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If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
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Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
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Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.