Proverbs 20:22

Which verses does Proverbs 20:22 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Romans 12:17–19146 votes

   Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody. If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone. …

2. 1 Thessalonians 5:15127 votes

   Make sure that no one repays evil for evil. Always pursue what is good for one another and for all people.

3. Proverbs 24:29112 votes

   Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”

4. Proverbs 17:13108 votes

   If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.

5. 1 Peter 3:9101 votes

   Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

6. Deuteronomy 32:3586 votes

   Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”

7. 1 Peter 2:2380 votes

   When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.

8. Matthew 5:3972 votes

   But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;

9. 1 Peter 4:1968 votes

   So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.

10. 2 Samuel 16:1267 votes

    Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and repay me with good for the cursing I receive today.”

11. Psalm 27:1467 votes
12. Psalm 37:3467 votes
13. Lamentations 3:25–2667 votes
14. Isaiah 40:3166 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 20:22?

The 10 strongest of 13.

• Romans 12:19 50
• 1 Peter 3:9 41
• Psalm 27:14 40
• Psalm 37:7 37
• Romans 12:17 33
• Matthew 5:39 18
• 1 Corinthians 6:7 15
• Psalm 37:34 12
• Proverbs 24:29 9
• Leviticus 19:18 5