1 Peter 3:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

not giving back evil for evil, or reviling against reviling; but, on the contrary, give blessing; knowing that you were called to this in order that you might inherit blessing.

Cross References

Genesis 42:25

And Joseph commanded, and they filled their vessels with grain and returned their silver, each into his sack, and gave to them food for the way; and he did so to them.

Proverbs 17:13

Whoever returns an evil deed for a good deed, an evil deed shall not depart from his house.

Proverbs 20:22

Do not say, I will repay the evil one; wait on Jehovah, and He will save you.

Proverbs 28:10

One leading astray the upright one in an evil way shall fall into his own pit; and the blameless one shall inherit good.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for the sake of My name, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

Matthew 25:34

Then the King will say to those at His right, Come, the ones blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Matthew 5:39

but I say to you, Do not resist the evil; but whoever strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Matthew 5:44

but I say to you, Love your enemies; bless those cursing you, do well to those hating you; and pray for those abusing and persecuting you,

Mark 10:17

And He having gone out into the highway, running up and kneeling down to Him, one questioned Him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

Luke 10:25

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up, testing Him and saying, Teacher, what by doing shall I inherit eternal life?

Luke 18:18

And a certain ruler asked Him saying, Good Teacher, what may I do to inherit eternal life?

Romans 12:14

Bless the ones persecuting you; bless, and do not curse.

Romans 12:17

returning evil for evil to no one; considering beforehand good things before all men. Prov. 3:4

Romans 8:28

But we know that to the ones loving God all things work together for good, to the ones being called out ones according to purpose;

Romans 8:30

But whom He predestinated, these He also called; and whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He also glorified.

Galatians 3:14

that the blessing of Abraham might be to the nations in Christ Jesus, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through the faith.

Ephesians 4:32

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, having forgiven one another, even as also God forgave you in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that not any one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue the good, both towards one another and towards all.

Hebrews 12:17

for you know also that afterwards desiring to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place of repentance, although seeking it out with tears. Gen. 27:36-39

Hebrews 6:14

saying, “Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you.” Gen. 22:16, 17

1 Peter 5:10

Now the God of all grace, the One having called you to His eternal glory in Christ Jesus, you having suffered a little, Himself will perfect, confirm, strengthen, establish you.

1 Samuel 26:11

far be it from me, by Jehovah, from putting forth my hand against the anointed of Jehovah. And now, please take the spear which is at his head-place, and the jar of water, and we will go.