Thematic Bible: Good for evil
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Encouraged
If thou see the donkey of him who hates thee lying under his burden, thou shall refrain leaving him. Thou shall surely release [it] with him.
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If thine enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
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But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, despairing nothing, and your reward will be great. And ye will be sons of the Most High, because he is good toward the ungrateful and bad.
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See that not any man repays evil for evil to any man, but always pursue the good, both for each other and for all.
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Therefore if thine enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him to drink. For by doing this thou will heap coals of fire upon his head.
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But I say to you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,
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But I say to you, to those who hear, love your enemies. Do good to those who hate you.
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » David
LORD forbid that I should put forth my hand against LORD's anointed. But now take, I pray thee, the spear that is at his head, and the cruse of water, and let us go.
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And he said to David, Thou are more righteous than I, for thou have rendered to me good, whereas I have rendered to thee evil.
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Stephen
And having knelt down, he cried out in a great voice, Lord, place not this sin to them. And after saying this, he slept.
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And we toil, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Elisha
And he answered, Thou shall not smite them. Would thou smite those whom thou have taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? Set bread and water before them that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.
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But as for me, when they were sick my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting, and my prayer returned into my own bosom.
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Jesus
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing his garments, they cast a lot.
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But having answered, Jesus said, Allow ye as far as this. And having touched his ear, he healed him.
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » Joseph
And he kissed all his brothers, and wept upon them. And after that his brothers talked with him.
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Good for evil » Examples of returning » moses
And Moses cried to LORD, saying, Heal her, O God, I beseech thee.
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Good for evil » Returning » Elisha, to the syrians
And he answered, Thou shall not smite them. Would thou smite those whom thou have taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? Set bread and water before them that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. And he prepared great provision for them. And when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.
Good for evil » Returning » Abraham, to abimelech
And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored to him Sarah his wife. And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee. Dwell where it pleases thee. And to Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, it is for thee a covering of the eyes to all who are with thee. And in regard to all thou are righted. read more.
And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants. And they bore sons. For LORD had closed up fast all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants. And they bore sons. For LORD had closed up fast all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
Good for evil » Returning » David, to his enemies
They reward me evil for good, [to] the bereaving of my soul. But as for me, when they were sick my clothing was sackcloth. I afflicted my soul with fasting, and my prayer returned into my own bosom. I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother. I bowed down mourning, as he who bewails his mother.
Good for evil » Returning » David, to saul
And he said to David, Thou are more righteous than I, for thou have rendered to me good, whereas I have rendered to thee evil.
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Good for evil » Returning » Jesus, to his crucifiers
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing. And dividing his garments, they cast a lot.
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Good for evil » Returning » Stephen, to his murderers
And having knelt down, he cried out in a great voice, Lord, place not this sin to them. And after saying this, he slept.
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