Berean Standard Bible
“If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.”
Proverbs 25 collects sayings edited by Hezekiah's men, many about relationships and conduct. This verse speaks to how to treat an enemy.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
World English Bible (WEB)
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:
King James Version (KJV)
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
American Standard Version (ASV)
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Si el que te aborrece tuviere hambre, dale de comer pan; y si tuviere sed, dale de beber agua:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Si tu enemigo tiene hambre, dale de comer. Si tiene sed, dale de beber.
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