Romans 12:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.”
Romans 12:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Romans 12:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Romans 12:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.””
Romans 12:20 — World English Bible
Romans 12:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.”
Romans 12:20 — American Standard Version
Romans 12:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head;”
Romans 12:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Romans 12:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If therefore thine enemy should hunger, feed him; if he should thirst, give him drink; for, so doing, thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.”
Romans 12:20 — Darby Translation
Romans 12:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore, if thine enemie hunger, feede him: if he thirst, giue him drinke: for in so doing, thou shalt heape coales of fire on his head.”
Romans 12:20 — Geneva Bible
Romans 12:20 in Context — Romans 12
18 No que for possível de vossa parte, tende paz com todos.
19 Não vos vingueis por vós mesmos, amados. Em vez disso, dai lugar à ira [divina] ,porque está escrito: A mim pertence a vingança, eu retribuirei, diz o Senhor.
20 Portanto, se o teu inimigo tiver fome, dá-lhe de comer; se tiver sede, dá-lhe de beber. Pois, quando fizeres isto, estarás amontoando brasas de fogo sobre a cabeça dele.
21 Não sejas vencido pelo mal, mas vence o mal com o bem.
What Does Romans 12:20 Mean?
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