12 Bible Verses about Repaying Evil For Evil

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary blessing; knowing that you are unto this called, that you should inherit a blessing.

But I say unto you, That you resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

And when Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, Joseph will perhaps hate us, and will certainly pay back to us all the evil which we did unto him.

And the men of Judah said, Why are you come up against us? And they answered, To bind Samson are we come up, to do to him as he has done to us.

Then three thousand men of Judah went to the top of the rock of Etam, and said to Samson, Know you not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what is this that you have done unto us? And he said unto them, As they did unto me, so have I done unto them.

Say not, I will do so to him as he has done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

Say not, I will repay evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you.

And my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: I will recompense you according to your ways and your abominations that are in the midst of you; and you shall know that I am the LORD that strikes.

O daughter of Babylon, who are to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewards you as you have served us.

But you, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may repay them.