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Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Save to love one another (ε μη το αλληλους αγαπαιν). "Except the loving one another." This articular infinitive is in the accusati…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Owe no man any thing. Do not be in debt to anyone. In the previous verse, the apostle had been discussing the duty which we owe t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Owe no man anything.—The word for “owe” in this verse corresponds to that for “dues” in the previous one. The transition …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

“Let no debt remain outstanding.” While it is appropriate for a believer to incur debt, to be perpetually in debt is not a good testimony, and to r…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

To no one owe you, etc. Some think this was not said without a taunt, as if Paul were answering the objection of those who contended

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Owe no man anything
From the payment of dues to magistrates the apostle proceeds to a general exhortation to dischar…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christians must avoid useless expense and be careful not to incur any debts they do not have the power to repay. They are also to stay away from al…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Having shown how believers should observe justice toward their superiors, the Apostle now shows how they should behave toward everyone in…

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