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 12:17–19 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
- 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.
- 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.