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Romans 12:17-19
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Give careful thought to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes.If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for God’s wrath, because it is written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.
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1 Thessalonians 5 15
See to it that no one repays evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.
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Proverbs 24:29
Don’t say,“ I’ll do to him what he did to me; I’ll repay the man for what he has done.”
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1 Peter 3 9
not paying back evil for evil or insult for insult but, on the contrary, giving a blessing, since you were called for this, so that you may inherit a blessing.
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Proverbs 17:13
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never depart from his house.
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Deuteronomy 32:35
Vengeance and retribution belong to me. In time their foot will slip, for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
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1 Peter 2 23
when he was insulted, he did not insult in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten but entrusted himself to the one who judges justly.
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Matthew 5:39
But I tell you, don’t resist an evildoer. On the contrary, if anyone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
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1 Peter 4 19
So then, let those who suffer according to God’s will entrust themselves to a faithful Creator while doing what is good.
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2 Samuel 16 12
Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and restore goodness to me instead of Shimei’s curses today.”
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Isaiah 40:31
but those who trust in the LORD will renew their strength; they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not become weary, they will walk and not faint.
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Psalms 27:14
Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart be courageous. Wait for the LORD.
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Psalms 37:34
Wait for the LORD and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. You will watch when the wicked are destroyed.
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Lamentations 3:25-26
The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the person who seeks him.It is good to wait quietly for salvation from the LORD.