Romans · Romans 13
For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbour as yourself.”
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The verses immediately either side, within Romans 13.
Before
8Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbour has fulfilled the law.
Romans 13:9
For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbour as yourself.”
After
10Love doesn’t harm a neighbour. Love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.
This verse does not yet have an editorial note of its own. The chapter it belongs to is the best place to read it: Romans 13.