Proverbs 20:22

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

Thou shalt not say, I will requite evil; wait for Jehovah, he will save to thee.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that any return not evil to any: but always pursue good to one another, and to all.

Proverbs 24:29

Thou shalt not say, According to what he did to me, thus will I do to him: I will turn back to the man according to his work.

Proverbs 17:13

He turning back evil, instead of good, evil shall not move from his house.

1 Peter 3:9

Not returning evil for evil, or railing for railing: and on the contrary prayer; knowing that to this were ye called, that ye might inherit praise.

Deuteronomy 32:35

To me vengeance and requital; At the time their foot shall waver: For the day of their destruction is near, And he hastened things prepared for them

1 Peter 2:23

Who, being reviled, reviled not back; suffering, he threatened not; and delivered to him judging justly;

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you not to resist evil: but whosoever shall smite thee with a rod upon thy right cheek, turn to him also the other.

1 Peter 4:19

Therefore let them also suffering according to the will of God commit their souls in doing good, as to a faithful Creator.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for Jehovah: be strong, and thy heart shall be strengthened: and wait for Jehovah.

2 Samuel 16:12

Perhaps Jehovah will look upon my wrong, and Jehovah turn back to me good for his cursing this day.

Isaiah 40:31

And they waiting for Jehovah shall change power; they shall go up on the wing as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall go and not faint.

Psalm 37:34

Wait for Jehovah and watch his way, and be will exalt thee to inherit the earth: in the cutting off the unjust thou shalt see.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance greedily gotten in the beginning; and its latter state shall not be

Leviticus 19:18

Thou shalt not avenge thyself nor keep anger with the sons of thy people, and didst love thy neighbor as thyself. I Jehovah.

1 Samuel 25:13

And David will say to his men, Gird ye on, each his sword; and they will gird on each his sword, and also David will gird on his sword: and there will go up after David about four hundred men; and two hundred will sit down by the vessels.

Psalm 37:40

And Jehovah shall help them, and he will deliver them: he will deliver them from the unjust, and he will save them, for they trusted in him.

Proverbs 19:11

The understanding of man will defer his anger: and his glory to pass over transgression.