having your conduct seemly among the gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, from your good works which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

or to governors, as sent through him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for praise to those who do well;

Beloved, do not imitate the evil, but the good. He that does good is of God; the evil-doer has not seen God.

They answered and said to him, "If this Man were not an evil-doer, we would not have delivered Him up to you."

And become doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.

for not the hearers of law are righteous before God, but the doers shall be justified;

"The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and the evil, out of the evil treasure brings forth that which is evil; for out of the abundance of the heart does his mouth speak.

The good man, out of his good treasure, puts forth good things; and the evil man, out of his evil treasure, puts forth evil things.

Jesus answered him, "If I spake evil, testify concerning the evil; but, if well, why do you beat Me?"

recompensing to no one evil for evil; providing things honorable in the sight of all men;

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

for he is God's minister to you for good. But, if you do that which is evil, be afraid; for he bears not the sword in vain; for he is God's minister, an avenger for wrath to him that does evil.

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

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.

not as Cain who was of the evil one, and slew his brother. And wherefore did he slay him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.