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Berean Standard Bible

“Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.”

Romans 13:10

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In Romans 13 Paul discusses relations with governing authorities and then turns to the debt believers owe each other. He ties the commandments together with a single principle.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

World English Bible (WEB)

Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

King James Version (KJV)

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Love does no wrong to his neighbour, so love makes the law complete.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

the love to the neighbor does work no ill; the love, therefore, is the fulness of law.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

La caridad no hace mal al prójimo: así que, el cumplimento de la ley es la caridad.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El que ama no le hace mal a nadie y, por eso mismo, el que ama cumple perfectamente la ley.

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