# General Information:

God taught in the law that people must love their neighbors. Some people said that God taught that people should hate their enemies.

# You have heard that it was said

See how you translated this in [Matthew 5:27](../05/27.md).

# your neighbor

Here the word "neighbor" refers to any members of one's community or people group. Alternate translation: "your countrymen" or "those who belong to your people group"