Proverbs 17:13

Conservative English Version

You will always have trouble if you are mean to those who are good to you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:10

"Because you wouldn't obey me and took Uriah's wife for yourself, your family will never live in peace.

1 Kings 21:22

Your whole family will be wiped out, just like the families of King Jeroboam and King Baasha. You've made the LORD very angry by sinning and causing the Israelites to sin.

Psalm 35:12

They repay evil for good, and I feel all alone.

Psalm 38:20

and they repay evil for good because I try to do right.

Proverbs 13:21

You are in for trouble if you sin, but you will be rewarded if you live right.

Matthew 27:25

Everyone answered, "We and our own families will take the blame for his death!"

Matthew 27:5

Judas threw the money into the temple and then went out and hanged himself.

Romans 12:17

Don't mistreat someone who has mistreated you. But try to earn the respect of others,

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Don't be hateful to people, just because they are hateful to you. Rather, be good to each other and to everyone else.

1 Peter 3:9

Don't be hateful and insult people just because they are hateful and insult you. Instead, treat everyone with kindness. You are God's chosen ones, and he will bless you. The Scriptures say,

1 Samuel 19:4

The next morning, Jonathan reminded Saul about the many good things David had done for him. Then he said, "Why do you want to kill David? He hasn't done anything to you. He has served in your army and has always done what's best for you. He even risked his life to kill Goliath. The LORD helped Israel win a great victory that day, and it made you happy."

1 Samuel 24:17

and said: David, you're a better person than I am. You treated me with kindness, even though I've been cruel to you.

1 Samuel 25:21

David had just been saying, "I surely wasted my time guarding Nabal's things in the desert and keeping them from being stolen! I was good to him, and now he pays me back with insults.