3 Nephi 12: 44

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THIRD NEPHI
THE BOOK OF NEPHI
THE SON OF NEPHI, WHO WAS THE SON OF HELAMAN

CHAPTER 12

44 But behold I say unto you, love your ^aenemies, bless them that curse you, do ^bgood to them that hate you, and ^cpray for them who despitefully use you and persecute you;

Footnotes

44a	Prov. 24: 17. 17 Rejoice not when thine ^aenemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth: Prov. 25: 21 (21-22). 21 If thine ^aenemy be ^bhungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: Alma 48: 23. 23 Now, they were ^asorry to take up arms against the Lamanites, because they did not delight in the shedding of blood; yea, and this was not all—they were ^bsorry to be the means of sending so many of their brethren out of this world into an eternal world, ^cunprepared to meet their God. TG Enemies.
b	TG Benevolence.
c	Acts 7: 60 (59-60). 60 And he kneeled down, and ^acried with a loud voice, ^bLord, lay not this sin to their ^ccharge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. 2 Tim. 4: 16. 16 At my first ^aanswer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their ^bcharge.