Romans 12:14

Bible in Basic English 1965

Give blessing and not curses to those who are cruel to you.

Cross References

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, Have love for those who are against you, and make prayer for those who are cruel to you;

Luke 23:34

And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.

Luke 6:28

Give blessing to those who give you curses, say prayers for those who are cruel to you.

Acts 7:60

And going down on his knees, he said in a loud voice, Lord, do not make them responsible for this sin. And when he had said this, he went to his rest.

Romans 12:21

Do not let evil overcome you, but overcome evil by good.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Let no one give evil for evil; but ever go after what is good, for one another and for all.

James 3:10

Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers, it is not right for these things to be so.

1 Peter 3:9

Not giving back evil for evil, or curse for curse, but in place of cursing, blessing; because this is the purpose of God for you that you may have a heritage of blessing.