Proverbs 20:22

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Say not: I will return evil: wait for the Lord and he will deliver thee.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good towards each other, and towards all men.

Proverbs 24:29

Say not: I will do to him as he hath done to me: I will render to every one according to his work.

Proverbs 17:13

He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

1 Peter 3:9

Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Revenge is mine, and I will repay them in due time, that their foot may slide. The day of destruction is at hand, and the time makes haste to come.

1 Peter 2:23

Who, when he was reviled, did not revile: when he suffered, he threatened not: but delivered himself to him that judged him unjustly.

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you not to resist evil: but if one strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other:

1 Peter 4:19

Wherefore let them also that suffer according to the will of God, commend their souls in good deeds to the faithful Creator.

2 Samuel 16:12

Perhaps the Lord may look upon my affliction, and the Lord may render me good for the cursing of this day.

Isaiah 40:31

But they that hope in the Lord shall renew their strength: they shall take wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Proverbs 20:21

The inheritance gotten hastily in the beginning, in the end shall be without a blessing.

Leviticus 19:18

Seek not revenge, nor be mindful of the injury of thy citizens. Thou shalt love thy friend as thyself. I am the Lord.

1 Samuel 25:13

Then David said to his young men: Let every man gird on his sword. And they girded on every man his sword. And David also girded on his sword: and there followed David about four hundred men. And two hundred remained with the baggage.

Proverbs 19:11

The learning of a man is known by patience and his glory is to pass over wrongs.