Proverbs 20:22

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Don't say, *I will pay back evil.* Wait for the LORD, and he will save you.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.

Proverbs 24:29

Don't say, *I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.*

Proverbs 17:13

Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

1 Peter 3:9

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

Deuteronomy 32:35

Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things that are to come on them shall make haste.

1 Peter 2:23

Who, when he was cursed, didn't curse back. When he suffered, didn't threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously;

Matthew 5:39

But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

1 Peter 4:19

Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the LORD. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for the LORD.

2 Samuel 16:12

It may be that the LORD will look on the wrong done to me, and that the LORD will requite me good for [his] cursing of me this day.

Isaiah 40:31

But those who wait for the LORD will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Psalm 37:34

Wait for the LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, won't be blessed in the end.

Leviticus 19:18

*'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.

1 Samuel 25:13

David said to his men, Gird you on every man his sword. They girded on every man his sword; and David also girded on his sword: and there went up after David about four hundred men; and two hundred abode by the baggage.

Psalm 37:40

The LORD helps them, and rescues them. He rescues them from the wicked, and saves them, Because they have taken refuge in him.

Proverbs 19:11

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.