Retaliation Forbidden
7 links · from Leviticus 19:18
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Leviticus 19:18
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
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Proverbs 20:22
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
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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.
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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.
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Romans 12:17
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
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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.
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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.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908), by Frank Charles Thompson.
