Romans 12:17-19

English Standard Version

¹⁷^(A)Repay no one evil for evil, but ^(B)give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all. ¹⁸If possible, so far as it depends on you, ^(C)live peaceably with all. ¹⁹Beloved, ^(D)never avenge yourselves, but leave it^[a] to the wrath of God, for it is written, ^(E)“Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”

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Romans 12:17-19

New International Version

¹⁷Do not repay anyone evil for evil.^(A) Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.^(B) ¹⁸If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.^(C) ¹⁹Do not take revenge,^(D) my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,”^[a]^(E) says the Lord.