Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody. Cross References Genesis 42:25Then Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, return each man's silver to his sack, and give them provisions for their journey. This order was carried out, 1 Samuel 26:11 But the LORD forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the LORD's anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go." Proverbs 20:22 Do not say, "I will avenge this evil!" Wait on the LORD, and He will deliver you. Proverbs 24:29 Do not say, "I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work." Matthew 5:24 leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift. Romans 12:19 Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God's wrath. For it is written: "Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord." 2 Corinthians 8:21 For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people. 1 Peter 3:9 Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing. Chapter Outline 1. God's mercies must move us to offer ourselves.3. No man must think too well of himself; 6. but everyone attend to the calling wherein he is placed. 9. Love, and many other duties are required of us. 19. Revenge is especially forbidden. Jump to Previous Business Careful Esteem Evil Eyes Honest Honorable Noble One's Ordered Pay Provide Recompense Recompensing Repay Respect Right Seemly Sight ThoughtJump to Next Business Careful Esteem Evil Eyes Honest Honorable Noble One's Ordered Pay Provide Recompense Recompensing Repay Respect Right Seemly Sight Thought |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Recompense. Romans 12:19 Proverbs 20:22 Matthew 5:39 1 Thessalonians 5:15 1 Peter 3:9 Provide. Romans 14:16 1 Corinthians 6:6, 7 1 Corinthians 13:4, 5 2 Corinthians 8:20, 21 Philippians 4:8, 9 Colossians 4:5 1 Thessalonians 4:12 1 Thessalonians 5:22 1 Timothy 5:14 Titus 2:4, 5 1 Peter 2:12 1 Peter 3:16 Links Romans 12:17 NIVRomans 12:17 NLT Romans 12:17 ESV Romans 12:17 NASB Romans 12:17 KJV Romans 12:17 Bible Apps Romans 12:17 Parallel Romans 12:17 Biblia Paralela Romans 12:17 Chinese Bible Romans 12:17 French Bible Romans 12:17 German Bible Romans 12:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |