Bible Cross References
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
1 Samuel 24:17
And he said to David: You are more righteous than I; for you have rewarded me with good, whereas I have rewarded you with evil.
1 Samuel 31:2
And the Philistines closely pursued Saul and his sons. And the Philistines killed Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua, Saul's sons.
1 Samuel 31:3
The battle was heavy against Saul; and the shooting of the archers found him, and he was writhing with exceeding pain from the shooting of the archers.
2 Samuel 21:1-14
1
Now there was a famine in the days of David for three years, year after year; and David besought the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah answered, It is because of Saul and his bloody house, because he had killed the Gibeonites.
2
So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites. The children of Israel had sworn peace to them, but Saul had sought to kill them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah.)
3
Therefore David said to the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? And with what shall I make atonement, that you may bless the inheritance of Jehovah?
4
And the Gibeonites said to him, We will have no silver or gold from Saul or from his house, nor shall you kill any man in Israel for us. So he said, Whatever you say, I will do for you.
5
And they answered the king, As for the man who destroyed us and plotted against us, that we should be annihilated from remaining in any of the territories of Israel,
6
let seven men of his sons be delivered to us, and we will hang them before Jehovah in Gibeah of Saul, whom Jehovah chose. And the king said, I will deliver them.
7
But the king spared Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath of Jehovah that was between them, between David and Jonathan the son of Saul.
8
So the king took Armoni and Mephibosheth, the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she had borne to Saul; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she had borne to Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite;
9
and he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before Jehovah. So they fell, all seven together, and were put to death in the days of harvest, in the first days, at the beginning of barley harvest.
10
Now Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth and spread it for herself on the rock, from the beginning of harvest until the waters poured on them from the heavens. And she did not allow the birds of the heavens to rest on them by day nor the beasts of the field by night.
11
And David was told what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done.
12
And David went and took the bones of Saul, and the bones of Jonathan his son, from the men of Jabesh Gilead who had stolen them from the town square of Beth Shan, where the Philistines had hung them up, after the Philistines had struck down Saul in Gilboa.
13
And he brought up the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from there; and they gathered the bones of those who were hanged.
14
And they buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the land of Benjamin in Zelah, in the tomb of Kish his father. Thus they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was entreated for the land.
Psalm 35:12
They rewarded me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul.
Psalm 38:20
And those who render evil for good oppose me, because I follow what is good.
Psalm 55:12-15
12
For it is not an enemy who reproaches me, then I could bear it. It is not one who hates me who magnified himself against me, or I would hide myself from him;
13
but it is you, a man my equal, my friend and acquaintance.
14
We took sweet counsel together, and walked to the house of God in the throng.
15
Let death seize them, and let them go down alive into Sheol; for evil is among them and in their dwellings.
Psalm 109:4-13
4
In return for my love they are my adversaries, but I am in prayer.
5
Thus they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
6
Set a wicked man over him, and let Satan stand at his right hand.
7
When he is judged, let him be found guilty, and let his prayer become sin.
8
Let his days be few, and let another take his office.
9
Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
10
Let his children continually be vagabonds, and beg; let them seek their bread also from the waste.
11
Let the creditors snare all that he has, and let strangers plunder his labor.
12
Let there be no one to extend mercy to him, nor any to show favor to his fatherless children.
13
Let his posterity be cut off, and in the following generation let their name be blotted out.
Jeremiah 18:20
Should evil be repaid for good? For they have dug a pit for my life. Remember that I stood before You to speak good for them, to turn away Your wrath from them.
Jeremiah 18:21
Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the hand of the sword. Let their wives be bereaved, and become widows. Let their men be slain to death, and their young men struck by the sword in battle.
Matthew 27:5
And he threw down the pieces of silver in the temple and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered and said, His blood be on us and on our children.
Romans 12:17
Repay no one evil for evil. Have regard for good things in the sight of all men.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that no one renders evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good both for yourselves and for all.
1 Peter 3:9
not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but on the contrary blessing, knowing that you were called to this, in order that you may inherit blessing.