Proverbs 6:34
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34 For jealousy arouses a husband’s fury,
and he will show no restraint when he takes revenge.(A)
Proverbs 6:34
New Living Translation
34 For the woman’s jealous husband will be furious,
and he will show no mercy when he takes revenge.
Proverbs 20:22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
22 Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
wait for the Lord, and he will help you.(A)
Proverbs 20:22
New Living Translation
22 Don’t say, “I will get even for this wrong.”
Wait for the Lord to handle the matter.
Proverbs 24:28-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
28 Do not be a witness against your neighbor without cause,
and do not deceive with your lips.(A)
29 Do not say, “I will do to others as they have done to me;
I will pay them back for what they have done.”(B)
Proverbs 24:28-29
New Living Translation
28 Don’t testify against your neighbors without cause;
don’t lie about them.
29 And don’t say, “Now I can pay them back for what they’ve done to me!
I’ll get even with them!”
Proverbs 25:21-22
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 If your enemies are hungry, give them bread to eat,
and if they are thirsty, give them water to drink,(A)
22 for you will heap coals of fire on their heads,
and the Lord will reward you.(B)
Proverbs 25:21-22
New Living Translation
21 If your enemies are hungry, give them food to eat.
If they are thirsty, give them water to drink.
22 You will heap burning coals of shame on their heads,
and the Lord will reward you.
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