Romans 12:14

Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

Matthew 5:44

But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Luke 6:28

bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

1 Peter 3:9

not returning evil for evil or insult for insult, but giving a blessing instead; for you were called for the very purpose that you might inherit a blessing.

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.

Job 31:29-30

“Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy,
Or exulted when evil befell him?

Luke 23:34

But Jesus was saying, Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.” And they cast lots, dividing up His garments among themselves.

Acts 7:60

Then falling on his knees, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” Having said this, he fell asleep.

Romans 12:21

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

1 Corinthians 4:12-13

and we toil, working with our own hands; when we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure;

James 3:10

from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be this way.

1 Peter 2:21-23

For you have been called for this purpose, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example for you to follow in His steps,

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Romans 12:21
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Job 31:29
“Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy,
Or exulted when evil befell him?
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Luke 6:28
bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
Luke 23:34
But Jesus was saying, Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.” And they cast lots, dividing up His garments among themselves.
Acts 7:60
Then falling on his knees, he cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” Having said this, he fell asleep.
1 Corinthians 4:12
and we toil, working with our own hands; when we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure;
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.
James 3:10
from the same mouth come both blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be this way.
1 Peter 2:21
For you have been called for this purpose, since Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example for you to follow in His steps,
1 Peter 3:9
not returning evil for evil or insult for insult, but giving a blessing instead; for you were called for the very purpose that you might inherit a blessing.