Proverbs 24:29

More Sayings Of The Wise

²⁸ Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause,
And do not deceive with your lips.
²⁹ Do not say, “Thus I shall do to him as he has done to me;
I will render to the man according to his work.”
³⁰ I passed by the field of the sluggard
And by the vineyard of the man lacking sense,

According to His Deeds

According to What He Has Done

I Will Repay

Proverbs 20:22

Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
Wait for the Lord, and He will save you.

Judges 15:11

Then 3,000 men of Judah went down to the cleft of the rock of Etam and said to Samson, “Do you not know that the Philistines are rulers over us? What then is this that you have done to us?” And he said to them, “As they did to me, so I have done to them.”

2 Samuel 13:22-28

But Absalom did not speak to Amnon either good or bad; for Absalom hated Amnon because he had violated his sister Tamar.

Proverbs 25:21-22

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

Matthew 5:39-44

But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Romans 12:17-21

Never pay back evil for evil to anyone. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that no one repays another with evil for evil, but always seek after that which is good for one another and for all people.