Romans 12:14

James Moffatt - New Testament

Bless those who make a practice of persecuting you; bless them instead of cursing them.

Cross References

1 Peter 3:9

never paying back evil for evil, never reviling when you are reviled, but on the contrary blessing. For this is your vocation, to bless and to inherit blessing;

Matthew 5:44

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

1 Thessalonians 5:15

see that none of you pays back evil for evil, but always aim at what is kind to one another and to all the world;

Romans 12:21

Do not let evil get the better of you; get the better of evil by doing good.

Luke 6:28

bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.

James 3:10

blessing and cursing stream from the same lips! My brothers, this ought not to be.

Luke 23:34

Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, they do not know what they are doing." Then they distributed his clothes among themselves by drawing lots.

Acts 7:60

Then he knelt down and cried aloud, "Lord, let not this sin stand against them!" With these words he slept the sleep of death.