1 Peter 3:9

American Standard Version 2015

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Cross References

Romans 12:17

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.

Proverbs 20:22

Say not thou, I will recompense evil:\par\tab Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.

Romans 12:14

Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

Matthew 5:44

but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

Ephesians 4:32

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.\par

Matthew 5:39

but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on {\i thy} right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Proverbs 17:13

Whoso rewardeth evil for good,\par\tab Evil shall not depart from his house.

1 Peter 5:10

And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, {\i even} to them that are called according to {\i his} purpose.

Matthew 25:34

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

Hebrews 6:14

saying, {\b Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.}

Luke 18:18

And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Luke 10:25

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

Matthew 19:29

And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

Romans 8:30

and whom he foreordained, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.\par

Mark 10:17

And as he was going forth into the way, there ran one to him, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

Genesis 42:25

Then Joseph commanded to fill their vessels with grain, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provisions for the way: and thus was it done unto them.

1 Samuel 26:11

Jehovah forbid that I should put forth my hand against Jehovah's anointed: but now take, I pray thee, the spear that is at his head, and the cruse of water, and let us go.

Proverbs 28:10

Whoso causeth the upright to go astray in an evil way,\par\tab He shall fall himself into his own pit;\par\tab But the perfect shall inherit good.

Galatians 3:14

that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.\par

Hebrews 12:17

For ye know that even when he afterward desired to inherit the blessing, he was rejected; for he found no place for a change of mind {\i in his father}, though he sought it diligently with tears.\par