1 Samuel 25:21

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1 Samuel 25:21

Now David had said, "Surely {in vain} I guarded all that this fellow had in the desert. And nothing was missed of all that [was] his, but he returned evil against me in place of good!

Proverbs 17:13

[For] he who returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.

They went out of the city, [and] had not gone far when Joseph said to [the one] who [was] over his house, "Arise! Pursue after the men and overtake them. Then you shall say to them, 'Why have you repaid evil for good?

1 Samuel 25:13

Then David said to his men, "Each man strap on his sword!" So each one strapped on his sword, and David also strapped on his sword. About four hundred men went up after David, while two hundred remained with the baggage.

Job 30:8

{A senseless crowd}, yes, {a disreputable brood}, they were cast out from the land.

Psalm 35:12

They repay me evil in place of good. [It is] bereavement to my soul.

Psalm 37:8

Refrain from anger and forsake wrath. Do not fret; [it] only brings evil.

Psalm 38:20

And those who repay evil in return for good accuse me in return for my pursuing good.

Psalm 109:3-5

They also surround me with words of hate, and fight me without cause.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be repaid in place of evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember my standing {before you} to speak good for them, to avert your wrath from them.

Romans 12:21

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

Ephesians 4:26

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,

Ephesians 4:31

All bitterness, and rage, and wrath, and clamor, and abusive speech, must be removed from you, together with all wickedness.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See to it that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue good toward one another and toward all [people].

1 Peter 2:20-23

For what credit [is it] if, [when you] sin and are beaten [for it], you endure? But if you endure [when you] do good and suffer [for it], this [finds] favor with God.

1 Peter 3:9

not repaying evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the other hand blessing [others], because for this [reason] you were called, so that you could inherit a blessing.

1 Peter 3:17

For [it is] better to suffer for doing good, {if God wills it}, than for doing evil.

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Summary

1 Samuel 25:21

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

Surely

1 Peter 3:9

He hath requited

General references

Proverbs 31:12

Bible References

Surely

{A senseless crowd}, yes, {a disreputable brood}, they were cast out from the land.

Refrain from anger and forsake wrath. Do not fret; [it] only brings evil.

Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun set on your anger,

See to it that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue good toward one another and toward all [people].

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you should follow in his footsteps,

not repaying evil for evil or insult for insult, but on the other hand blessing [others], because for this [reason] you were called, so that you could inherit a blessing.

He hath requited

They repay me evil in place of good. [It is] bereavement to my soul.

And those who repay evil in return for good accuse me in return for my pursuing good.

They also surround me with words of hate, and fight me without cause.

[For] he who returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.

Should good be repaid in place of evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember my standing {before you} to speak good for them, to avert your wrath from them.

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

For what credit [is it] if, [when you] sin and are beaten [for it], you endure? But if you endure [when you] do good and suffer [for it], this [finds] favor with God.

For [it is] better to suffer for doing good, {if God wills it}, than for doing evil.

General references

She does him good, but not harm all the days of her life.