Proverbs 20:22
"Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee."
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- Romans 12:17
"Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men."
Read in chapter → - 1 Thessalonians 5:15
"See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 24:29
"Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 17:13
"Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 3:9
"Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 32:35
"To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 2:23
"Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 5:39
"But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also."
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 4:19
"Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 27:14
"Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD."
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