1 Thessalonians 5:15

And beware, lest any of you return evil for evil, but always follow good deeds, towards one another, and towards all men.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

In Context

14And we entreat you, my brethren, that ye admonish the faulty, and encourage the faint-hearted, and bear the burdens of the weak, and be long suffering towards all men.

16And be joyful always.

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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 →

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