Romans 12:18

World English Bible (2000)

If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

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  • Mark 9:50 : 50 Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another."
  • Matt 5:9 : 9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
  • Rom 14:19 : 19 So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.
  • Gal 5:22 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
  • Rom 14:17 : 17 for the Kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
  • Ps 34:14 : 14 Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it.
  • Prov 12:20 : 20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace.
  • 2 Cor 13:11 : 11 Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
  • 1 Pet 3:11 : 11 Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
  • Matt 5:5 : 5 Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.
  • Ps 120:5-7 : 5 Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! 6 My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace. 7 I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
  • 2 Sam 20:19 : 19 I am among those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why will you swallow up the inheritance of Yahweh?"
  • Jas 3:16-18 : 16 For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed. 17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. 18 Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
  • 1 Cor 7:15 : 15 Yet if the unbeliever departs, let there be separation. The brother or the sister is not under bondage in such cases, but God has called us in peace.
  • Eph 4:3 : 3 being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
  • Col 3:14-15 : 14 Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection. 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.
  • 1 Thess 5:13 : 13 and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    14Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse.

    15Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.

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    17Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

  • Rom 12:19-21
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    19Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."

    20Therefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head."

    21Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

  • 1 Thess 5:15
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    15See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.

  • Heb 12:14
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    14Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

  • Titus 3:2
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    2to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.

  • Prov 3:29-30
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    29Don't devise evil against your neighbor, since he dwells securely by you.

    30Don't strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.

  • Rom 14:19
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    19So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

  • Luke 6:31
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    31"As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

  • Col 3:13
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    13bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

  • Jas 3:18
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    18Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

  • 1 Pet 3:8-11
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    8Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

    9not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.

    10For, "He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit.

    11Let him turn away from evil, and do good. Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

  • 2 Cor 13:11
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    11Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

  • Prov 16:7
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    7When a man's ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

  • Matt 7:12
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    12Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

  • Eph 4:31-32
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    31Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.

    32And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

  • 2 Thess 3:15-16
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    15Don't count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

    16Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

  • Ps 34:14
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    14Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it.

  • Luke 6:27-28
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    27"But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

    28bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

  • Luke 12:58
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    58For when you are going with your adversary before the magistrate, try diligently on the way to be released from him, lest perhaps he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

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    12having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

  • 1 Thess 4:12
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    12that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.

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    26"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,

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    8Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

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    6If a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you.

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    2Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

  • Matt 5:39
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    39But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

  • Gal 6:10
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    10So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

  • 1 Pet 2:17
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    17Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

  • Matt 5:43-44
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    43"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy.'

    44But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

  • Lev 19:18
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    18"'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

  • Gal 4:12
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    12I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong,

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    16As many as walk by this rule, peace and mercy be on them, and on God's Israel.

  • Rom 15:2
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    2Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.

  • 1 Pet 4:15
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    15For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men's matters.

  • 1 Thess 5:13
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    13and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

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    12"This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

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    8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don't fret, it leads only to evildoing.