Lexicon :: Strong's G2190 - echthros

“You have heard that it was said, Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.

“and a man’s enemies will be

the members of his household.

“But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds among the wheat, and left.

“ ‘An enemy did this,’ he told them.

“ ‘So, do you want us to go and pull them up? ’ the servants asked him.

“and the enemy who sowed them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.

“The Lord declared to my Lord,

‘Sit at my right hand

until I put your enemies under your feet’?[fn]

“David himself says by the Holy Spirit:

The Lord declared to my Lord,

‘Sit at my right hand

until I put your enemies under your feet.’

salvation from our enemies

and from the hand of those who hate us.

having been rescued

from the hand of our enemies,

would serve him without fear

“But I say to you who listen: Love your enemies, do what is good to those who hate you,

“But love your enemies, do what is good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High. For he is gracious to the ungrateful and evil.

“Look, I have given you the authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy; nothing at all will harm you.

“But bring here these enemies of mine, who did not want me to rule over them, and slaughter[fn] them in my presence.’ ”

“For the days will come on you when your enemies will build a barricade around you, surround you, and hem you in on every side.

“until I make your enemies your footstool.’

“until I make your enemies your footstool.’

and said, “You are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery, you son of the devil and enemy of all that is right. Won’t you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, then how much more, having been reconciled, will we be saved by his life.

Regarding the gospel, they are enemies for your advantage, but regarding election, they are loved because of the patriarchs,

But

If your enemy is hungry, feed him.

If he is thirsty, give him something to drink.

For in so doing

you will be heaping fiery coals on his head.

For he must reign until he puts all his enemies under his feet.

So then, have I become your enemy because I told you the truth?

For I have often told you, and now say again with tears, that many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

Once you were alienated and hostile in your minds as expressed in your evil actions.

Yet don’t consider him as an enemy, but warn him as a brother.

Now to which of the angels has he ever said:

Sit at my right hand

until I make your enemies your footstool?

He is now waiting until his enemies are made his footstool.

You adulterous people![fn] Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? So whoever wants to be the friend of the world becomes the enemy of God.

If anyone wants to harm them, fire comes from their mouths and consumes their enemies; if anyone wants to harm them, he must be killed in this way.

Then they heard[fn] a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here.” They went up to heaven in a cloud, while their enemies watched them.