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# your enemy ... feed him ... give him a drink ... if you do this, you will heap
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All forms of "you" and "your" are singular.
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# But "if your enemy is hungry ... his head."
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"But the scripture also says, 'If your enemy is hungry ... his head.'" (See Proverbs 25:21)
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# feed him
"give him some food"
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# you will heap coals of fire on his head
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Possible meanings are 1) "you will make the person who harmed you feel ashamed about how he has mistreated you" or 2) "you will give God a reason to judge your enemy more harshly"
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