Romans 12:17
Recopence to no ma evyll fore evyll. Provyde afore honde thinges honest in ye syght of all men.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
In Context
18Yf it be possible howbe it of youre parte have peace with all men.
Cross References
Romans 12:19Derly beloued avenge not youre selves but geve roume vnto the wrath of God. For it is written: vengeaunce is myne and I will rewarde saith the lorde.
1 Corinthians 6:6but one brother goeth to lawe with another: and that vnder the vnbelevers?
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 →