1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good towards each other, and towards all men.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Genesis 45:24So he sent away his brethren, and at their departing said to them: Be not angry in the way.
Leviticus 19:18Seek not revenge, nor be mindful of the injury of thy citizens. Thou shalt love thy friend as thyself. I am the Lord.
1 Samuel 24:13The Lord judge between me and thee, and the Lord revenge me of thee: but my hand shall not be upon thee.
Psalms 38:20But my enemies live, and are stronger that I : and they hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
Proverbs 20:22Say not: I will return evil: wait for the Lord and he will deliver thee.
Proverbs 24:29Say not: I will do to him as he hath done to me: I will render to every one according to his work.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:12-16
Various Exhortations; Duty towards Fellow-Christians. ( a. d. 51.) 11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves. 14 Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. 15 See that none… Read the whole commentary →