| Alan Dundes - 1999 - 148 strani
...enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee (Prov. 25:21-22). Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so... | |
| Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 strani
...enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee. The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue. It is better to... | |
| William E. Phipps - 2001 - 306 strani
...Hebrew wisdom writer had advised: "If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; ... for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee" (Proverbs 25:21-22). Newton considered his action to be a way "of taking the noblest kind of revenge... | |
| David Blewett - 2001 - 374 strani
...enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee," advice reiterated approvingly by the apostle Paul in his Epistle to the Romans (12:20) in support of... | |
| John C. Dancy - 2001 - 804 strani
...belongs to the LORD. 33. Do not think to repay evil for evil; wait for the LORD to deliver you. 34. If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And...fire upon his head. And the LORD shall reward thee. E. Theological Reflections 32. Many ANE proverbs are variations on the theme that 'man proposes, God... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 648 strani
...enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee." This statement, written by a man who was not without enemies, anticipated Christ's sermon on the mount... | |
| Arthur W. Pink - 2002 - 144 strani
...enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink; for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee" (Prov. 25:21, 22). The commentators are about equally divided between two entirely diverse views of... | |
| Carolyn J. Baker - 2003 - 365 strani
...Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and He shall save thee. Proverbs 25:21-22 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and...fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee. Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. -MatthewJ;|4. But 1 say unto you,... | |
| Kathleen Lalani Mayfield - 2003 - 378 strani
...thine enemy be hungry, give him. bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: Verse 22 for thou shall heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee. Romans 12:20 therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing... | |
| Ernest Verity - 2003 - 602 strani
...enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give Mm water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee. "Your enemy" is literally, "one that hates you." Taken in its least personal application, it forbade... | |
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