Nanuri

1. Buddhism

   Dhammapada, verse 5 (Max Müller translation)

   For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time: hatred ceases by love, this is an old rule.

   Müller 역

   Speaker A verse handed down as the Buddha's teaching (the text marks no speaker)

   Worth knowing The verse itself calls this an old rule. Verses 3 and 4 just before it describe how hatred keeps going.

   Source Text Dhammapada, Locator 5, Translator Max Müller, Edition Project Gutenberg #2017, Year 1881

   Max Müller translation (1881), Project Gutenberg #2017, public domain

2. Judaism, Christianity

   Proverbs 25:21-22

   네 원수가 배고파하거든 식물을 먹이고 목말라하거든 물을 마시우라 그리하는 것은 핀 숯으로 그의 머리에 놓는 것과 일반이요 여호와께서는 네게 상을 주시리라

   개역한글

   If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.

   KJV

   If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:For thou wilt heap coals of fire upon his head, And Jehovah will reward thee.

   ASV

   If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink: for you will heap coals of fire on his head, and Yahweh will reward you.

   WEB

   Speaker Proverbs text (a saying with no named speaker)

   Worth knowing Heaping coals of fire is a figure of speech. Romans 12:20 quotes this passage.

   Source Text Proverbs, Locator 25:21-22, Translator Korean Revised Version (Gaeyeok Hangeul), KJV, ASV, WEB, Edition Korean Bible Society text via getbible; bible-api.com for the English versions, Year 1952 (rev. 1961), 1611, 1901, 1997

   Korean Bible Society, copyright lapsed (Gaeyeok Hangeul) / 1611, 1901, 1997 editions, public domain (three English versions)

3. Islam

   Quran 41:34 (Pickthall translation)

   The good deed and the evil deed are not alike. Repel the evil deed with one which is better, then lo! he, between whom and thee there was enmity (will become) as though he was a bosom friend.

   Pickthall 역

   Speaker Quranic text, presented as the word of Allah

   Worth knowing It ends on a comparison ('as though he was a bosom friend'), not on a guarantee.

   Source Text Quran, Locator 41:34, Translator Mohammed Marmaduke Pickthall, Edition The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, via quran.com translation resource 19, Year 1930

   Mohammed Marmaduke Pickthall translation (1930), public domain

4. Daoism

   Tao Te Ching, Chapter 63 (James Legge translation)

   (It is the way of the Tao) to act without (thinking of) acting; to conduct affairs without (feeling the) trouble of them; to taste without discerning any flavour; to consider what is small as great, and a few as many; and to recompense injury with kindness.

   Legge 역

   Speaker The text marks no speaker (tradition credits Laozi)

   Worth knowing This is not only about enemies. It is the last of several items in a list, and the parentheses were added by Legge.

   Source Text Tao Te Ching, Locator Chapter 63, section 1, Translator James Legge, Edition Project Gutenberg #216, Year 1891

   James Legge translation (1891), Project Gutenberg #216, public domain