Colossians 3:25

American Standard Version (1901)

For he that doeth wrong shall receive again for the wrong that he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

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  • Acts 10:34 : 34 And Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
  • Rom 2:11 : 11 for there is no respect of persons with God.
  • 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in the matter: because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
  • Deut 10:17 : 17 For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.
  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Now therefore let the fear of Jehovah be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Jehovah our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.
  • 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
  • 2 Cor 5:10 : 10 For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things [done] in the body, according to what he hath done, whether [it be] good or bad.
  • Eph 6:9 : 9 And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.
  • Col 4:1 : 1 Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
  • 1 Cor 6:7-8 : 7 Nay, already it is altogether a defect in you, that ye have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather take wrong? why not rather be defrauded? 8 Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that [your] brethren.
  • Phlm 1:18 : 18 But if he hath wronged thee at all, or oweth [thee] aught, put that to mine account;
  • Heb 2:2 : 2 For if the word spoken through angels proved stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;
  • Job 34:19 : 19 That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.
  • Job 37:24 : 24 Men do therefore fear him: He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.
  • Luke 20:21 : 21 And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and acceptest not the person [of any], but of a truth teachest the way of God:
  • 2 Sam 14:14 : 14 For we must needs die, and are as water split on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.
  • Deut 1:17 : 17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.
  • Jude 1:16 : 16 These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaketh great swelling [words] ), showing respect of persons for the sake of advantage.

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  • Rom 2:10-12
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    10but glory and honor and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek:

    11for there is no respect of persons with God.

    12For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without the law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;

  • Eph 6:7-9
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    7with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

    8knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether [he be] bond or free.

    9And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, and forbear threatening: knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no respect of persons with him.

  • Col 3:23-24
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    23whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

    24knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.

  • 6who will render to every man according to his works:

  • 21To have respect of persons is not good; Neither that a man should transgress for a piece of bread.

  • 9but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.

  • 29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

  • 23These also are [sayings] of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.

  • 17And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:

  • 18The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.

  • 8Nay, but ye yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that [your] brethren.

  • 6that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in the matter: because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.

  • 13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 11For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.

  • Rom 2:2-3
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    2And we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against them that practise such things.

    3And reckonest thou this, O man, who judgest them that practise such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

  • 17Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.

  • 11Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him] ; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.

  • 5To respect the person of the wicked is not good, [Nor] to turn aside the righteous in judgment.

  • 6if so be that it is righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,

  • 10He will surely reprove you, If ye do secretly show partiality.

  • 31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!

  • 19For this is acceptable, if for conscience toward God a man endureth griefs, suffering wrongfully.

  • 9not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

  • 15See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

  • 13For judgment [is] without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.

  • 31Who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he hath done?

  • 21Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

  • 25burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

  • Lev 24:19-20
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    19And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

    20breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

  • 15Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.

  • 19Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath [of God] : for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

  • 4Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt.

  • 21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

  • 7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

  • 1Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

  • 2Open your hearts to us: we wronged no man, we corrupted no man, we took advantage of no man.

  • 18But if he hath wronged thee at all, or oweth [thee] aught, put that to mine account;

  • 19That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.

  • 5But if our righteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)

  • 19Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

  • 34And Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

  • 41And we indeed justly; for we receive the due reward of our deeds: but this man hath done nothing amiss.