On the contrary: “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his.

Romans 12:20 calls believers to meet an enemy’s basic needs—food and drink—turning hostility into an opportunity for grace. Such practical love mirrors Christ, pricks consciences, and …

Romans 12:20 ESV To the contrary, "if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing you will heap burning coals on his head."

What is Romans 12:20 about? This verse is a powerful reminder of the importance of showing kindness and compassion towards those who may have wronged us. It encourages us to …

20 Our Scriptures tell us that if you see your enemy hungry, go buy that person lunch, or if he's thirsty, get him a drink. Your generosity will surprise him with goodness.

Aug 10, 2025 · Romans 12:20 presents a powerful perspective on how we should treat our enemies. The Apostle Paul instructs us that, if our enemies are in need, we should show them …

This verse is part of a larger passage in which the apostle Paul is encouraging the Romans to live in a way that demonstrates the love and grace of God. In this particular verse, Paul is …

But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. But if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a …

Romans 12:20 — New Living Translation (NLT) 20 Instead, “If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning …

Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. (20) Thou shalt heap coals of fire. —Comp. Psalm 18:12-14, …