1 Samuel 25:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

He hath requited

Romans 12:21

1 Peter 2:20

1 Peter 3:17

Bible References

Surely

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath;

See that no one render to any one evil for evil; but always pursue that which is good, toward one another, and toward all.

For to this were ye called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that ye should follow His steps;

not returning evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but, on the contrary, blessing; because to this end ye were called, that ye might inherit a blessing.

He hath requited

Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

For what glory is it, if, when sinning and being beaten, ye endure it? but, if, when doing well and suffering for it, ye endure it, this is acceptable with God.

For it is better, if the will of God should will it, that ye suffer for well-doing, than for evil-doing;