Romans 13:10
Good News Translation
If you love others, you will never do them wrong; to love, then, is to obey the whole Law.

New Revised Standard Version
Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore, love is the fulfilling of the law.

Contemporary English Version
No one who loves others will harm them. So love is all that the Law demands.

New American Bible
Love does no evil to the neighbor; hence, love is the fulfillment of the law.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The love of our neighbour worketh no evil. Love therefore is the fulfilling of the law.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The love of our neighbour worketh no evil. Love therefore is the fulfilling of the law.

worketh.

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Charity is patient, is kind: charity envieth not, dealeth not perversely, is not puffed up, . . .

love is.

Romans 13:8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another. For he that loveth his neighbour hath fulfilled the law.

Matthew 22:40 On these two commandments dependeth the whole law and the prophets.

Context
Love Fulfills the Law
9For: Thou shalt not commit adultery: Thou shalt not kill: Thou shalt not steal: Thou shalt not bear false witness: Thou shalt not covet. And if there be any other commandment, it is comprised in this word: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 10The love of our neighbour worketh no evil. Love therefore is the fulfilling of the law. 11And that, knowing the season, that it is now the hour for us to rise from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we believed.…
Cross References
Matthew 7:12
All things therefore whatsoever you would that men should do to you, do you also to them. For this is the law and the prophets.

Matthew 22:39
And the second is like to this: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

John 13:34
A new commandment I give unto you: That you love one another, as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

Romans 13:8
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another. For he that loveth his neighbour hath fulfilled the law.

Galatians 5:14
For all the law is fulfilled in one word: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

James 2:8
If then you fulfil the royal law, according to the scriptures: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself; you do well.

Romans 13:9
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