Bible Verses About "What Is the Golden Rule"
The Golden Rule is Jesus' command: 'Do unto others as you would have them do unto you' — a summary of how God wants us to treat each other.
The Golden Rule is Jesus' command: 'Do unto others as you would have them do unto you' — a summary of how God wants us to treat each other.
"Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets." — Matthew 7:12 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Golden Rule?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets."
"And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise."
"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law."
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