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But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those persecuting you,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
say (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-1S H3004 λέγω legō
love To love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem. V-PMA-2P H25 ἀγαπᾶτε agapate
enemies Hated, hostile; an enemy. Adj-AMP H2190 ἐχθροὺς echthrous
pray To pray, pray for, offer prayer. V-PMM/P-2P H4336 προσεύχεσθε proseuchesthe
- The, the definite article. Art-DMP H3588 τοὺς tous
persecuting To pursue, hence: to persecute. V-PPA-GMP H1377 διωκόντων diōkontōn

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Berean Bible But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those persecuting you,
King James Bible But I say to unto you, love Love your enemies enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for those persecuting you,them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Hebrew Greek English But "But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those persecuting who persecute you,
New American Standard Bible 1995 But "But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those persecuting who persecute you,