Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
evil will never depart from his house.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
International Standard Version
The person who repays good with evil will never see evil leave his home.
A Conservative Version
He who rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
American Standard Version
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
Amplified
Whoever returns evil for good,
Evil will not depart from his house.
Bible in Basic English
If anyone gives back evil for good, evil will never go away from his house.
Darby Translation
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Julia Smith Translation
He turning back evil, instead of good, evil shall not move from his house.
King James 2000
Whosoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[For] he who returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.
Modern King James verseion
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, the plague shall not depart from his house.
NET Bible
As for the one who repays evil for good, evil will not leave his house.
New Heart English Bible
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
The Emphasized Bible
He that returneth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Webster
Whoever rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
World English Bible
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Youngs Literal Translation
Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.
Themes
Evil » Social in the church » In politics
Evil » Those that reward evil for good
Evil » Who evil shall not depart from
Interlinear
Shuwb
Ra`
רעה רע
Ra`
evil, wickedness, wicked, hief, hurt, bad, trouble, sore, affliction, ill, adversity, favoured, harm, naught, noisome, grievous, sad,
Usage: 669
References
Fausets
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 17:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
12
than a fool in his foolishness.
evil will never depart from his house.
stop the dispute before it breaks out.
Cross References
Psalm 35:12
making me desolate.
1 Samuel 24:17
and said to David, “You are more righteous than I, for you have done what is good to me though I have done what is evil to you.
1 Samuel 31:2-3
The Philistines overtook Saul and his sons and killed his sons, Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.
2 Samuel 12:10
Now therefore, the sword will never leave your house
2 Samuel 21:1-14
During David’s reign there was a famine for three successive years, so David inquired of the Lord. The Lord answered, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family when he killed the Gibeonites.”
Psalm 38:20
attack me for pursuing good.
Psalm 55:12-15
otherwise I could bear it;
it is not a foe who rises up against me—
otherwise I could hide from him.
Psalm 109:4-13
but I continue to pray.
Jeremiah 18:20-21
Yet they have dug a pit for me.
Remember how I stood before You
to speak good on their behalf,
to turn Your anger from them.
Matthew 27:5
So he threw the silver into the sanctuary
Matthew 27:25
All the people answered, “His blood be on us
Romans 12:17
Do not repay anyone evil for evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See to it that no one repays evil for evil
1 Peter 3:9
not paying back evil for evil