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Matthew 5:44

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

But here's what I'm telling you: love the people who can't stand you, speak well of those who trash-talk you, be kind to those who hate your guts, and pray for the ones who treat you terribly and make your life hard.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Love your haters — it's the most radical thing you can do.

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