1 Thessalonians 5:15

Modern King James Version

See that none gives evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue the good, both towards one another and towards all.

Cross References

Genesis 45:24

And he sent his brothers away, and they departed. And he said to them, Do not quarrel along the way.

Psalm 38:20

And those who give evil for good oppose me, because I follow good.

Psalm 7:4

if I have rewarded evil to my friend, or if I have delivered one oppressing me without cause;

Proverbs 17:13

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

Proverbs 20:22

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

Proverbs 24:17

Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles;

Proverbs 24:29

Do not say, I will do so to him as he has done to me; I will give to the man according to his work.

Proverbs 25:21

If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,

Leviticus 19:18

You shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the sons of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Jehovah.

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you, Do not resist evil. But whoever shall strike you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return. And your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.

Acts 16:28

But Paul called out with a loud voice, saying, Do yourself no harm, for we are all here.

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy, shrinking from evil, cleaving to good;

Romans 14:19

So then let us pursue the things of peace, and the things for building up one another.

1 Corinthians 14:1

Follow after charity and desire spiritual things, but rather that you may prophesy.

1 Corinthians 16:10

But if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he works the work of the Lord, even as I do.

1 Corinthians 6:7

Indeed then there is already on the whole a failure among you, that you have lawsuits with yourselves. Why not instead be wronged? Why not instead be defrauded?

Galatians 6:10

So then as we have time, let us work good toward all, especially toward those of the household of faith.

Ephesians 5:15

See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

Ephesians 5:33

But also let everyone of you in particular so love his wife even as himself, and the wife that she defers to her husband.

Deuteronomy 16:20

You shall follow that which is altogether just, that you may live and inherit the land which Jehovah your God gives you.

1 Thessalonians 2:12

that you should walk worthy of God, who has called you to His kingdom and glory.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

Prove all things, hold fast to the good.

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and meekness.

2 Timothy 2:24

But the servant of the Lord must not strive, but to be gentle to all, apt to teach, patient,

Titus 3:2

to speak evil of no one, not being quarrelsome, but forbearing, showing all meekness to all men.

Hebrews 12:14

Follow peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord;

1 Peter 1:22

Purifying your souls in the obedience of the truth through the Spirit to unfeigned love of the brothers, love one another fervently out of a pure heart,

1 Peter 2:17

Honor all. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

1 Peter 3:9

Never give back evil for evil, or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary, giving blessing, knowing that you are called to this so that you might inherit blessing.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, do not imitate the bad, but the good. He who does good is from God, but he who does evil has not seen God.

Revelation 19:10

And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See, do not do it! I am your fellow servant, and of your brothers who have the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Revelation 22:9

Then he said to me, Behold! See, do not do it! For I am your fellow-servant, and of your brothers the prophets, and of those who keep the Words of this Book. Do worship to God.

1 Samuel 24:13

As the ancient proverb says, Wickedness proceeds from the wicked. But my hand shall not be on you.