Proverbs 20:22
Matthew 5:39
39But I tell you not to resist an evildoer. On the contrary, whoever slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.Prov 20:22; 24:29; Isa 50:6; Lam 3:30; Luke 6:29; Rom 12:17, 19; 1Cor 6:7; 1Thes 5:15; 1Pet 3:9 Romans 14:16
16Do not allow your good to be spoken of as evil.Rom 12:17 2 Corinthians 8:21
21We intend to do what is right, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of people.Rom 12:17; Phil 4:8; 1Pet 2:12 1 Thessalonians 5:15
15Make sure that no one pays back evil for evil. Instead, always pursue what is good for each other and for everyone else.Lev 19:18; Prov 20:22; 24:29; Matt 5:39, 44; Rom 12:17; 1Cor 6:7; Gal 6:10; 1Thes 3:12; 1Pet 3:9 1 Peter 3:9
9Do not pay others back evil for evil or insult for insult. Instead, bless them, because you were called to inherit a blessing.Prov 17:13; 20:22; Matt 5:39; 25:34; Rom 12:14, 17; 1Cor 4:12; 1Thes 5:15
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