Proverbs 17:13

New Century Version

Whoever gives evil in return for good will always have trouble at home.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:10

Now there will always be people in your family who will die by a sword, because you did not respect me; you took the wife of Uriah the Hittite for yourself!’

1 Kings 21:22

Your family will be like the family of King Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the family of King Baasha son of Ahijah. I will destroy you, because you have made me angry and have led the people of Israel to sin.’

Psalm 35:12

They repay me with evil for the good I have done, and they make me very sad.

Psalm 38:20

They repay me with evil for the good I did. They lie about me because I try to do good.

Proverbs 13:21

Trouble always comes to sinners, but good people enjoy success.

Matthew 27:25

All the people answered, “We and our children will be responsible for his death.”

Matthew 27:5

So Judas threw the money into the Temple. Then he went off and hanged himself.

Romans 12:17

If someone does wrong to you, do not pay him back by doing wrong to him. Try to do what everyone thinks is right.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

Be sure that no one pays back wrong for wrong, but always try to do what is good for each other and for all people.

1 Peter 3:9

Do not do wrong to repay a wrong, and do not insult to repay an insult. But repay with a blessing, because you yourselves were called to do this so that you might receive a blessing.

1 Samuel 19:4

When Jonathan talked to Saul his father, he said good things about David. Jonathan said, “The king should do no wrong to your servant David since he has done nothing wrong to you. What he has done has helped you greatly.

1 Samuel 24:17

He said, “You are a better man than I am. You have been good to me, but I have done wrong to you.

1 Samuel 25:21

David had just said, “It’s been useless! I watched over Nabal’s property in the desert. I made sure none of his sheep was missing. I did good to him, but he has paid me back with evil.