Bible Verses About Neighbors

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

Exodus 20:16

Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.

“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

Leviticus 19:18

But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.

Leviticus 19:34

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.

Don’t withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

Proverbs 3:27

Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour’s house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.

Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor’s house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.

Proverbs 25:17

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

Proverbs 25:18

Thine own friend, and thy father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother’s house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.

Don’t forsake your friend and your father’s friend. Don’t go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster. A neighbor who is near is better than a distant brother.

Proverbs 27:10

These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:

These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,

Zechariah 8:16

And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.

He said, “He who showed mercy on him.” Then Jesus said to him, “Go and do likewise.”

Luke 10:37

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

Romans 13:10

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.

Romans 15:2

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Galatians 5:14

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.

Ephesians 4:25

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.

Hebrews 13:2

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

However, if you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

James 2:8