Bible Cross References
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Proverbs 20:22
Don't take it on yourself to repay a wrong. Trust the LORD and he will make it right.
Proverbs 25:21
If your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them a drink.
Proverbs 25:22
You will make them burn with shame, and the LORD will reward you.
Matthew 5:39-44
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But now I tell you: do not take revenge on someone who wrongs you. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, let him slap your left cheek too.
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And if someone takes you to court to sue you for your shirt, let him have your coat as well.
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And if one of the occupation troops forces you to carry his pack one mile, carry it two miles.
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When someone asks you for something, give it to him; when someone wants to borrow something, lend it to him.
43
"You have heard that it was said, 'Love your friends, hate your enemies.'
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But now I tell you: love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Romans 12:17-21
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If someone has done you wrong, do not repay him with a wrong. Try to do what everyone considers to be good.
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Do everything possible on your part to live in peace with everybody.
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Never take revenge, my friends, but instead let God's anger do it. For the scripture says, "I will take revenge, I will pay back, says the Lord."
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Instead, as the scripture says: "If your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them a drink; for by doing this you will make them burn with shame."
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Do not let evil defeat you; instead, conquer evil with good.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that no one pays back wrong for wrong, but at all times make it your aim to do good to one another and to all people.
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Judges 15:11
So these three thousand men of Judah went to the cave in the cliff at Etam and said to Samson, "Don't you know that the Philistines are our rulers? What have you done to us?" He answered, "I did to them just what they did to me."
2 Samuel 13:22-28
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And Absalom hated Amnon so much for having raped his sister Tamar that he would no longer even speak to him.
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Two years later Absalom was having his sheep sheared at Baal Hazor, near the town of Ephraim, and he invited all the king's sons to be there.
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He went to King David and said, "Your Majesty, I am having my sheep sheared. Will you and your officials come and take part in the festivities?"
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"No, my son," the king answered. "It would be too much trouble for you if we all went." Absalom insisted, but the king would not give in, and he asked Absalom to leave.
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But Absalom said, "Well, then, will you at least let my brother Amnon come?" "Why should he?" the king asked.
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But Absalom kept on insisting until David finally let Amnon and all his other sons go with Absalom. Absalom prepared a banquet fit for a king
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and instructed his servants: "Notice when Amnon has had too much to drink, and then when I give the order, kill him. Don't be afraid. I will take the responsibility myself. Be brave and don't hesitate!"