Enemy

23 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.

Forgiveness of David, of Absalom, and Co-Conspirators

2 Samuel 19:6 You love those who hate you and hate those who love you! For you have made it clear today that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. I know today that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would have pleased you!
2 Samuel 19:12–13 You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’ …

Exodus 23:5 If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
Job 31:29–30 If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him — …
Psalm 35:1–28 Contend with my opponents, O LORD; fight against those who fight against me. …
Proverbs 24:17–18 Do not gloat when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart rejoice when he stumbles, …
Proverbs 25:21–22 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink. …
Matthew 5:43–48 You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’ …
Luke 6:27–36 But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, …
Romans 12:14 Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse.
Romans 12:20 On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”

Luke 23:34 Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.

Acts 7:60 Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

Psalm 56:5 All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.
Psalm 57:4 My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
Psalm 57:6 They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah
Psalm 62:4 They fully intend to cast him down from his lofty perch; they delight in lies; with their mouths they bless, but inwardly they curse. Selah
Psalm 69:4 Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me — my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay.
Psalm 69:9 because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
Psalm 71:10 For my enemies speak against me, and those who lie in wait for my life conspire,
Psalm 102:8 All day long my enemies taunt me; they ridicule me and curse me.
Psalm 109:2–5 For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues. …
Psalm 129:1–3 Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth— let Israel now declare— …