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The phrase '''Golden rule''' is established in English as the name for a Biblical teaching<ref>"Golden rule, n. The biblical teaching that one should behave toward others as one would have others behave toward oneself." [http://www.bartleby.com/61/25/G0182500.html American Heritage dictionary]</ref> often phrased as "do unto others as you would have others do unto you." In this form it qualifies as a "familiar misquotation." It is expressed twice in the Gospels as a teaching of Jesus:

The phrase '''Golden rule''' is established in English as the name for a Biblical teaching<ref>"Golden rule, n. The biblical teaching that one should behave toward others as one would have others behave toward oneself." [http://www.bartleby.com/61/25/G0182500.html American Heritage dictionary]</ref> often phrased as "do unto others as you would have others do unto you." In this form it qualifies as a "familiar misquotation." It is expressed twice in the Gospels as the words Jesus:

:Matthew 7:12, "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."

:{{bible ref|book=Matthew|chap=7|verses=12|version=KJV}}, "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."

:Luke 6:31, "And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise."

:{{bible ref|book=Luke|chap=10|verses=27|version=KJV}}, "And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise."

By referring to "the law and the prophets," Jesus is saying that the principle is not original with him, but is his expression of a principle of Judaic law.

By referring to "the law and the prophets," Jesus is saying that the principle is not original with him, but is his expression of a principle of Judaic law.

* "When an alien lives with you in your land, do not mistreat him. The alien living with you must be treated as one of your native-born. Love him as yourself, for you were aliens in Egypt. I am the LORD your God." &mdash; [[Torah]] {{bible ref|book=Leviticus|chap=19|verses=33-34|version=}}

* "When an alien lives with you in your land, do not mistreat him. The alien living with you must be treated as one of your native-born. Love him as yourself, for you were aliens in Egypt. I am the LORD your God." &mdash; [[Torah]] {{bible ref|book=Leviticus|chap=19|verses=33-34|version=}}

* "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." &mdash; [[Jesus]] (c. 5 BC—33 AD) in the [[Gospels]], {{bible ref|book=Matthew|chap=7|verses=12|version=}}, {{bible ref|book=Luke|cha;=6|verses=31|version=}}, {{bible ref|book=Luke|chap=10|verses=27|version=}}

* "As ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise." &mdash; [[Jesus]] (c. 5 BC—33 AD) in the [[Gospels]], {{bible ref|book=Luke|chap=10|verses=27|version=KJV}}

* "None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself." &mdash; [[Muhammad]] (c. 571 – 632 BC) in a [[Hadith]].

* "None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself." &mdash; [[Muhammad]] (c. 571 – 632 BC) in a [[Hadith]].