Romans 12:9 KJV
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Scofield Notes
- dissimulationhypocrisy.
Matthew Henry
- Exhortations to various dutiesThe professed love of Christians to each other should be sincere, free from deceit, and unmeaning and deceitful compliments. Depending on Divine grace, they...
Thompson Chains
- Brotherly Love (2)Link 5 of 11 · next Romans 13:9
- HypocrisySee the chain from Proverbs 23:7 · 5 links
- Love (2)Starts here · next Romans 13:5 · 2 links
- Shun EvilLink 7 of 9 · next 1 Corinthians 10:6
Cross References
- 1 Timothy 1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
- Psalms 34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
- 1 Peter 4:8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
- Psalms 97:10 Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
- Psalms 101:3 I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
- Amos 5:15 Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
- 2 Corinthians 6:6 By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
- 1 Peter 1:22 Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
- Ezekiel 33:31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
- 1 John 3:18–20 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. …
- 2 Samuel 20:9–10 And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him. …
- Psalms 36:4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
- Psalms 45:7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
- Psalms 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
- Psalms 119:104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
- Psalms 119:163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
- Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
- Proverbs 26:25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Matthew 26:49 And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.
- John 12:6 This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
- Acts 11:23 Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
- 2 Corinthians 8:8 I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:3 For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:
- 1 Thessalonians 5:15 See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
- Hebrews 1:9 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
- Hebrews 12:14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
- James 2:15–16 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, …
- 1 Peter 3:10–11 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: …
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Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The Epistle to the Romans
Greek and Strong’s
- love Ἡ Hē Article · nominative feminine singular ἀγάπη agapē ἀγάπη Noun · nominative feminine singular
- be without dissimulation ἀνυπόκριτος anypokritos ἀνυπόκριτος Adjective · nominative feminine singular
- Abhor Ἀποστυγοῦντες Apostygountes ἀποστυγέω Verb · present active participle, nominative masculine plural
- that which is evil τὸ to Article · accusative neuter singular πονηρόν ponēron πονηρός Adjective · accusative neuter singular
- cleave κολλώμενοι kollōmenoi κολλάω Verb · present passive participle, nominative masculine plural
- to that which is good τῷ tō Article · dative neuter singular ἀγαθῷ agathō ἀγαθός Adjective · dative neuter singular
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