Proverbs 17:13
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
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- Psalm 109:4–6 In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer. They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love. Set over him a wicked man; let an accuser stand at his right hand.
- Psalm 55:12–14 For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide. But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend. We shared sweet fellowship together; we walked with the crowd into the house of God.
- Romans 12:17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.