Proverbs 3:30

Geneva Bible (1560)

Striue not with a man causelesse, when he hath done thee no harme.

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  • Prov 17:14 : 14 The beginning of strife is as one that openeth the waters: therefore or the contention be medled with, leaue off.
  • Prov 18:6 : 6 A fooles lips come with strife, & his mouth calleth for stripes.
  • Prov 25:8-9 : 8 Goe not foorth hastily to strife, least thou know not what to doe in the ende thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. 9 Debate thy matter with thy neighbour, and discouer not the secret to another,
  • Prov 29:22 : 22 An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
  • Matt 5:39-41 : 39 But I say vnto you, Resist not euill: but whosoeuer shall smite thee on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also. 40 And if any man wil sue thee at the law, and take away thy coate, let him haue thy cloke also. 41 And whosoeuer will compell thee to goe a mile, goe with him twaine.
  • Rom 12:18-21 : 18 If it bee possible, as much as in you is, haue peace with all men. 19 Dearely beloued, auenge not your selues, but giue place vnto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine: I will repay, saith the Lord. 20 Therefore, if thine enemie hunger, feede him: if he thirst, giue him drinke: for in so doing, thou shalt heape coales of fire on his head. 21 Bee not ouercome of euill, but ouercome euill with goodnesse.
  • 1 Cor 6:6-8 : 6 But a brother goeth to law with a brother, and that vnder the infidels. 7 Nowe therefore there is altogether infirmitie in you, in that yee goe to lawe one with another: why rather suffer ye not wrong? why rather susteine yee not harme? 8 Nay, yee your selues doe wrong, and doe harme, and that to your brethren.
  • 2 Tim 2:24 : 24 But the seruant of ye Lord must not striue, but must be gentle toward all men, apt to teache, suffering the euill,

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  • Prov 3:27-29
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    27Withhold not the good from the owners thereof, though there be power in thine hand to doe it.

    28Say not vnto thy neighbour, Go and come againe, and to morow wil I giue thee, if thou now haue it.

    29Intend none hurt against thy neighbour, seeing he doeth dwell without feare by thee.

  • Prov 3:31
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    31Bee not enuious for the wicked man, neither chuse any of his wayes.

  • Prov 25:8-9
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    8Goe not foorth hastily to strife, least thou know not what to doe in the ende thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

    9Debate thy matter with thy neighbour, and discouer not the secret to another,

  • Prov 24:28-29
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    76%

    28Be not a witnes against thy neighbour without cause: for wilt thou deceiue with thy lippes?

    29Say not, I wil doe to him, as he hath done to mee, I will recompence euery man according to his worke.

  • Ps 37:7-8
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    7Waite patiently vpon the Lorde and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe.

    8Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill.

  • Ps 15:3
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    3He that slandereth not with his tongue, nor doeth euill to his neighbour, nor receiueth a false report against his neighbour.

  • Prov 25:17
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    17Withdrawe thy foote from thy neighbours house, least he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

  • Ps 37:1
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    1A Psalme of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the euill doers.

  • Prov 24:18-19
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    18Least the Lorde see it, and it displease him, and he turne his wrath from him.

    19Fret not thy selfe because of the malicious, neither be enuious at the wicked.

  • Ps 7:4
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    4If I haue rewarded euill vnto him that had peace with mee, (yea I haue deliuered him that vexed me without cause)

  • Prov 24:1
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    1Bee not thou enuious against euill men, neither desire to be with them.

  • Rom 12:17-18
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    17Recompence to no man euill for euill: procure things honest in the sight of all men.

    18If it bee possible, as much as in you is, haue peace with all men.

  • 1 Pet 3:9-11
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    9Not rendring euil for euill, neither rebuke for rebuke: but contrarywise blesse, knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should be heires of blessing.

    10For if any man long after life, and to see good dayes, let him refraine his tongue from euill, and his lippes that they speake no guile.

    11Let him eschew euil, and do good: let him seeke peace, and folow after it.

  • Titus 3:2
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    2That they speake euill of no man, that they be no fighters, but soft, shewing all meekenesse vnto all men.

  • Prov 20:3
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    3It is a mans honour to cease from strife: but euery foole will be medling.

  • Ps 28:3
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    3Drawe mee not away with the wicked, and with the woorkers of iniquitie: which speake friendly to their neighbours, when malice is in their hearts.

  • Prov 22:24
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    24Make no friendship with an angrie man, neither goe with the furious man,

  • Prov 24:15
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    15Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • Job 31:29-30
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    29If I reioyced at his destruction that hated me, or was mooued to ioye when euill came vpon him,

    30Neither haue I suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse vnto his soule.

  • 1 Pet 3:13
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    13And who is it that will harme you, if ye folow that which is good?

  • Hos 4:4
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    4Yet let none rebuke, nor reproue another: for thy people are as they that rebuke the Priest.

  • Lev 19:33
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    33And if a stranger soiourne with thee in your lande, ye shall not vexe him.

  • Lev 19:17-18
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    17Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart, but thou shalt plainely rebuke thy neighbour, and suffer him not to sinne.

    18Thou shalt not auenge, nor be mindful of wrong against ye childre of thy people, but shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe: I am the Lord.

  • Lev 24:19
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    19Also if a man cause any blemish in his neighbour: as he hath done, so shall it be done to him.

  • Num 35:22-23
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    71%

    22But if he pusshed him vnaduisedly, and not of hatred, or cast vpon him any thing, without laying of waite,

    23Or any stone (whereby he might be slaine) and sawe him not, or caused it to fall vpon him, and he die, and was not his enemie, neither sought him any harme,

  • Prov 17:13-14
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    13He that rewardeth euil for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

    14The beginning of strife is as one that openeth the waters: therefore or the contention be medled with, leaue off.

  • Prov 16:29
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    29A wicked man deceiueth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

  • 1 Thess 5:15
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    15See that none recompense euil for euil vnto any man: but euer folow that which is good, both toward your selues, and toward all men.

  • Job 33:13
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    13Why doest thou striue against him? for he doeth not giue account of all his matters.

  • Prov 15:18
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    18An angrie man stirreth vp strife: but hee that is slowe to wrath, appeaseth strife.

  • Ps 34:14
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    14Eschewe euill and doe good: seeke peace and followe after it.

  • Lam 3:36
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    36In subuerting a man in his cause: the Lord seeth it not.

  • Ps 35:19
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    19Let not them that are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, neyther let them winke with the eye, that hate mee without a cause.

  • Rom 12:21
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    21Bee not ouercome of euill, but ouercome euill with goodnesse.

  • Prov 17:26
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    26Surely it is not good to condemne the iust, nor that ye princes should smite such for equitie.

  • Job 22:21
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    21Therefore acquaint thy selfe, I pray thee, with him, and make peace: thereby thou shalt haue prosperitie.

  • Prov 30:10
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    10Accuse not a seruant vnto his master, lest he curse thee, when thou hast offended.