Jump to Previous Abuse Bless Blessing Contrariwise Contrary Curse Cursing Evil Inherit Instead Insult Obtain Others Purpose Railing Rendering Repay Requiting Returning Reviling ThereuntoJump to Next Abuse Bless Blessing Contrariwise Contrary Curse Cursing Evil Inherit Instead Insult Obtain Others Purpose Railing Rendering Repay Requiting Returning Reviling ThereuntoParallel Verses English Standard Version Do not repay evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, bless, for to this you were called, that you may obtain a blessing. New American Standard Bible not returning evil for evil or insult for insult, but giving a blessing instead; for you were called for the very purpose that you might inherit a blessing. King James Bible Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing. Holman Christian Standard Bible not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you can inherit a blessing. International Standard Version Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, keep blessing them, because you were called to inherit a blessing. NET Bible Do not return evil for evil or insult for insult, but instead bless others because you were called to inherit a blessing. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you should not repay a person evil for evil, neither insults for insults; but to the contrary of these things, give blessings, for you are called to this, that you would inherit blessing. GOD'S WORD® Translation Don't pay people back with evil for the evil they do to you, or ridicule those who ridicule you. Instead, bless them, because you were called to inherit a blessing. King James 2000 Bible Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary blessing; knowing that you are unto this called, that you should inherit a blessing. American King James Version Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that you are thereunto called, that you should inherit a blessing. American Standard Version not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. Douay-Rheims Bible Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing. Darby Bible Translation not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but on the contrary, blessing others, because ye have been called to this, that ye should inherit blessing. English Revised Version not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. Webster's Bible Translation Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary, blessing; knowing that ye are called to this, that ye should inherit a blessing. Weymouth New Testament not requiting evil with evil nor abuse with abuse, but, on the contrary, giving a blessing in return, because a blessing is what you have been called by God to inherit. World English Bible not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing. Young's Literal Translation not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit; Lexicon μη particle - nominativeme may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. αποδιδοντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine apodidomi ap-od-eed'-o-mee: to give away, i.e. up, over, back, etc. (in various applications) κακον adjective - accusative singular neuter kakos kak-os': worthless (intrinsically, such), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious -- bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked. αντι preposition anti an-tee': opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to) -- for, in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence, etc. κακου adjective - genitive singular neuter kakos kak-os': worthless (intrinsically, such), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious -- bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked. η particle e ay: disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. λοιδοριαν noun - accusative singular feminine loidoria loy-dor-ee'-ah: slander or vituperation -- railing, reproach(-fully). αντι preposition anti an-tee': opposite, i.e. instead or because of (rarely in addition to) -- for, in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence, etc. λοιδοριας noun - genitive singular feminine loidoria loy-dor-ee'-ah: slander or vituperation -- railing, reproach(-fully). τουναντιον adverb - contracted form tounantion too-nan-tee'-on: on the contrary -- contrariwise. δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). ευλογουντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine eulogeo yoo-log-eh'-o: to speak well of, i.e. (religiously) to bless (thank or invoke a benediction upon, prosper) -- bless, praise. ειδοτες verb - perfect active passive - nominative plural masculine eido i'-do: to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know οτι conjunction hoti hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. εις preposition eis ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases τουτο demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular neuter touto too'-to: that thing -- here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore). εκληθητε verb - aorist passive indicative - second person kaleo kal-eh'-o: to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) -- bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called). ινα conjunction hina hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. ευλογιαν noun - accusative singular feminine eulogia yoo-log-ee'-ah: fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation (eulogy), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by extension, benefit or largess κληρονομησητε verb - aorist active subjunctive - second person kleronomeo klay-ron-om-eh'-o: to be an heir to -- be heir, (obtain by) inherit(-ance). 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