Luke 6:35

Updated: June 3, 2025
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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)
But{G4133} love ye{G25}{(G5720)} your{G5216} enemies{G2190}, and{G2532} do good{G15}{(G5720)}, and{G2532} lend{G1155}{(G5720)}, hoping{G560} for nothing{G3367} again{G560}{(G5723)}; and{G2532} your{G5216} reward{G3408} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} great{G4183}, and{G2532} ye shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} the children{G5207} of the Highest{G5310}: for{G3754} he{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} kind{G5543} unto{G1909} the unthankful{G884} and{G2532} to the evil{G4190}.
KJV with Strongs
(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
Instead, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend without expecting anything in return. Your reward will be great, and you will be called 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 (YLT)

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