Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
General references
Bible References
Render
Psalm 7:4
if I have repaid my friend with evil or plundered my enemy without cause,
Psalm 35:12
They repay me evil for good; my soul is bereft.
Psalm 109:3
They encircle me with words of hate, and attack me without cause.
1 Samuel 19:4
And Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father and said to him, "Let not the king sin against his servant David, because he has not sinned against you, and because his deeds have brought good to you.
1 Samuel 23:5
And David and his men went to Keilah and fought with the Philistines and brought away their livestock and struck them with a great blow. So David saved the inhabitants of Keilah.
1 Samuel 25:16
They were a wall to us both by night and by day, all the while we were with them keeping the sheep.
Jeremiah 18:20
Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for my life. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.
Because
Matthew 5:10
"Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
John 10:32
Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you going to stone me?"
1 Peter 3:13
Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?
1 Peter 4:14
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
1 John 3:12
We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.
General references
Proverbs 17:13
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.