Proverbs 20:22 References

22 aDo not say, "I will repay evil"; bWait for the Lord, and He will save you.

a Proverbs 24:29, Matthew 5:39, Romans 12:17, Romans 12:19, 1 Thessalonians 5:15, 1 Peter 3:9

Proverbs 24

29 aDo not say, "Thus I shall do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work."

Matthew 5

39 "But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but awhoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Romans 12

17 aNever pay back evil for evil to anyone. bRespect what is right in the sight of all men.

Romans 12

19 aNever take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, "bVENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY," says the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 5

15 See that ano one repays another with evil for evil, but always bseek after that which is good for one another and for all people.

1 Peter 3

9 anot returning evil for evil or binsult for insult, but giving a cblessing instead; for dyou were called for the very purpose that you might einherit a blessing.

Other references for Proverbs 20:22

b Psalms 27:14