Parallel 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. 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. 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. 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. 1 Peter 3:9 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesRendering evil, etc See Romans 12:17. Blessing (εὐλογοῦντες) Not a noun governed by rendering, but a participle. Be not rendering evil, but be blessing. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge rendering. Proverbs 17:13 Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. Proverbs 20:22 Say not you, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you. Luke 6:27-29 But I say to you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you... Romans 12:14,17,19-21 Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not... called. See on that. Matthew 25:34 Then shall the King say to them on his right hand, Come, you blessed of my Father... Cross References Genesis 42:25 And Joseph gave orders to fill their bags with grain, and to replace every man's money in his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey. This was done for them. 1 Samuel 26:11 The LORD forbid that I should put out my hand against the LORD's anointed. But take now the spear that is at his head and the jar of water, and let us go." Proverbs 20:22 Do not say, "I will repay evil"; wait for the LORD, and he will deliver you. Proverbs 28:10 Whoever misleads the upright into an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will have a goodly inheritance. Luke 6:28 bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. Romans 8:28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:30 And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also justified, and those whom he justified he also glorified. 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 ThereuntoLinks 1 Peter 3:9 NIV1 Peter 3:9 NLT 1 Peter 3:9 ESV 1 Peter 3:9 NASB 1 Peter 3:9 KJV 1 Peter 3:9 Bible Apps 1 Peter 3:9 Biblia Paralela 1 Peter 3:9 Chinese Bible 1 Peter 3:9 French Bible 1 Peter 3:9 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |
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