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26 And what sadness is ahead for those praised by the crowds—for false prophets have always been praised.

27 “Listen, all of you. Love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you. 28 Pray for the happiness of those who curse you; implore God’s blessing on those who hurt you.

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26 Woe to you when everyone speaks well of you,
    for that is how their ancestors treated the false prophets.(A)

Love for Enemies(B)

27 “But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,(C) 28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.(D)

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