Verse 20

They also that render{H7999}{(H8764)} evil{H7451} for good{H2896} are mine adversaries{H7853}{H8799)}; because I follow{H7291}{H8800)} the thing that good{H2896} is.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:12 : 12 They rewarded{H7999}{(H8762)} me evil{H7451} for good{H2896} to the spoiling{H7908} of my soul{H5315}.
  • 1 John 3:12 : 12 Not{G3756} as{G2531} Cain{G2535}, who was{G2258}{(G5713)} of{G1537} that wicked one{G4190}, and{G2532} slew{G4969}{(G5656)} his{G846} brother{G80}. And{G2532} wherefore{G5484}{G5101} slew{G4969}{(G5656)} he him{G846}? Because{G3754} his own{G846} works{G2041} were{G2258}{(G5713)} evil{G4190}, and{G1161} his{G846} brother's{G80} righteous{G1342}.
  • 1 Sam 19:4-6 : 4 And Jonathan{H3083} spake{H1696}{(H8762)} good{H2896} of David{H1732} unto Saul{H7586} his father{H1}, and said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Let not the king{H4428} sin{H2398}{(H8799)} against his servant{H5650}, against David{H1732}; because he hath not sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} against thee, and because his works{H4639} have been to thee-ward very{H3966} good{H2896}: 5 For he did put{H7760}{(H8799)} his life{H5315} in his hand{H3709}, and slew{H5221}{(H8686)} the Philistine{H6430}, and the LORD{H3068} wrought{H6213}{(H8799)} a great{H1419} salvation{H8668} for all Israel{H3478}: thou sawest{H7200}{(H8804)} it, and didst rejoice{H8055}{(H8799)}: wherefore then wilt thou sin{H2398}{(H8799)} against innocent{H5355} blood{H1818}, to slay{H4191}{(H8687)} David{H1732} without a cause{H2600}? 6 And Saul{H7586} hearkened{H8085}{(H8799)} unto the voice{H6963} of Jonathan{H3083}: and Saul{H7586} sware{H7650}{(H8735)}, As the LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}, he shall not{H518} be slain{H4191}{(H8714)}.
  • 1 Sam 23:5 : 5 So David{H1732} and his men{H582} went{H3212}{(H8799)} to Keilah{H7084}, and fought{H3898}{(H8735)} with the Philistines{H6430}, and brought away{H5090}{(H8799)} their cattle{H4735}, and smote{H5221}{(H8686)} them with a great{H1419} slaughter{H4347}. So David{H1732} saved{H3467}{(H8686)} the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Keilah{H7084}.
  • 1 Sam 23:12 : 12 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} David{H1732}, Will the men{H1167} of Keilah{H7084} deliver{H5462}{(H8686)} me and my men{H582} into the hand{H3027} of Saul{H7586}? And the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)}, They will deliver thee up{H5462}{(H8686)}.
  • 1 Sam 25:16 : 16 They were a wall{H2346} unto us both by night{H3915} and day{H3119}, all the while{H3117} we were with them keeping{H7462}{(H8802)} the sheep{H6629}.
  • 1 Sam 25:21 : 21 Now David{H1732} had said{H559}{(H8804)}, Surely in vain{H8267} have I kept{H8104}{(H8804)} all that this{H2088} fellow hath in the wilderness{H4057}, so that nothing{H3972} was missed{H6485}{(H8738)} of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited{H7725}{(H8686)} me evil{H7451} for good{H2896}.
  • Ps 7:4 : 4 If I have rewarded{H1580}{(H8804)} evil{H7451} unto him that was at peace{H7999}{(H8802)} with me;(yea, I have delivered{H2502}{(H8762)} him that without cause{H7387} is mine enemy{H6887}{(H8802)}:)
  • Ps 109:3-5 : 3 They compassed{H5437}{(H8804)} me about also with words{H1697} of hatred{H8135}; and fought{H3898}{(H8735)} against me without a cause{H2600}. 4 For my love{H160} they are my adversaries{H7853}{(H8799)}: but I give myself unto prayer{H8605}. 5 And they have rewarded{H7760}{(H8799)} me evil{H7451} for good{H2896}, and hatred{H8135} for my love{H160}.
  • Jer 18:20 : 20 Shall evil{H7451} be recompensed{H7999}{(H8792)} for good{H2896}? for they have digged{H3738}{(H8804)} a pit{H7745} for my soul{H5315}. Remember{H2142}{(H8798)} that I stood{H5975}{(H8800)} before{H6440} thee to speak{H1696}{(H8763)} good{H2896} for them, and to turn away{H7725}{(H8687)} thy wrath{H2534} from them.
  • Matt 5:10 : 10 Blessed{G3107} are they which are persecuted{G1377}{(G5772)} for{G1752} righteousness' sake{G1343}: for{G3754} theirs{G846} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772}.
  • John 10:32 : 32 Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5662)} them{G846}, Many{G4183} good{G2570} works{G2041} have I shewed{G1166}{(G5656)} you{G5213} from{G1537} my{G3450} Father{G3962}; for{G1223} which{G4169} of those{G846} works{G2041} do ye stone{G3034}{(G5719)} me{G3165}?
  • 1 Pet 3:13 : 13 And{G2532} who{G5101} is he that will harm{G2559}{(G5694)} you{G5209}, if{G1437} ye be{G1096}{(G5638)} followers{G3402} of that which is good{G18}?
  • 1 Pet 3:17-18 : 17 For{G1063} it is better{G2909}, if{G1487} the will{G2307} of God{G2316} be so{G2309}{(G5719)}, that ye suffer{G3958}{(G5721)} for well doing{G15}{(G5723)}, than{G2228} for evil doing{G2554}{(G5723)}. 18 For{G3754} Christ{G5547} also{G2532} hath once{G530} suffered{G3958}{(G5627)} for{G4012} sins{G266}, the just{G1342} for{G5228} the unjust{G94}, that{G2443} he might bring{G4317}{(G5632)} us{G2248} to God{G2316}, being put to death{G2289}{(G5772)}{G3303} in the flesh{G4561}, but{G1161} quickened{G2227}{(G5685)} by the Spirit{G4151}:
  • 1 Pet 4:14-16 : 14 If{G1487} ye be reproached{G3679}{(G5743)} for{G1722} the name{G3686} of Christ{G5547}, happy{G3107} are ye; for{G3754} the spirit{G4151} of glory{G1391} and{G2532} of God{G2316} resteth{G373}{(G5731)} upon{G1909} you{G5209}: on{G2596}{G3303} their part{G846} he is evil spoken of{G987}{(G5743)}, but{G1161} on{G2596} your part{G5209} he is glorified{G1392}{(G5743)}. 15 But{G1063} let{G3958} none{G3361}{G5100} of you{G5216} suffer{G3958}{(G5720)} as{G5613} a murderer{G5406}, or{G2228} as a thief{G2812}, or{G2228} as an evildoer{G2555}, or{G2228} as{G5613} a busybody in other men's matters{G244}. 16 Yet{G1161} if{G1487} any man suffer as{G5613} a Christian{G5546}, let him{G153} not{G3361} be ashamed{G153}{(G5744)}; but{G1161} let him glorify{G1392}{(G5720)} God{G2316} on{G1722} this{G5129} behalf{G3313}.