Proverbs 20:22
Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.
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- Romans 12:17–19 Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men. Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:15 See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.
- 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.