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Bible Verses About getting even

11 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about getting even. This collection of 11 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Romans 12:19
King James (KJV)Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

11 Key Scriptures

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame. presently: Heb. in that day
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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