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Romans 12:18

If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.

In Context

17Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.

19Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

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Cross References

Judges 11:14Jephthah again sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites

Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.

Proverbs 12:20Deceit is in the hearts of those who devise evil, but the counselors of peace have joy.

Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.

Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 7:15But if the unbeliever leaves, let him go. The believing brother or sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace.

Matthew Henry on Romans 12:2-21

Consecration to God; Duty towards God; Duty towards Ourselves; Due Exercise of Spiritual Gifts; Duty towards Our Brethren; Brotherly Love; Love to Enemies. ( a. d. 58.) 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 3 For I say,… Read the whole commentary →

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