Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing. rendering. 1 Peter 2:20-23 For what glory is it, if, committing sin and being buffeted for it, you endure? But if doing well you suffer patiently: this is thankworthy before God. . . . Proverbs 17:13 He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. Proverbs 20:22 Say not: I will return evil: wait for the Lord, and he will deliver thee. Matthew 5:39,44 But I say to you not to resist evil: but if one strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other: . . . Luke 6:27-29 But I say to you that hear: Love your enemies. Do good to them that hate you. . . . Romans 12:14,17,19-21 Bless them that persecute you: bless, and curse not. . . . 1 Corinthians 4:12,13 And we labour, working with our own hands. We are reviled: and we bless. We are persecuted: and we suffer it. . . . Ephesians 4:32 And be ye kind one to another: merciful, forgiving one another, even as God hath forgiven you in Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 See that none render evil for evil to any man: but ever follow that which is good towards each other and towards all men. called. 1 Peter 2:21 For unto this are you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example that you should follow his steps. 1 Peter 5:10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little, will himself perfect you and confirm you and establish you. See on Romans 8:28,30 And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. . . . that. Matthew 19:29 And every one that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall possess life everlasting. Matthew 25:34 Then shall the king say to them that shall be on his right hand: Come, ye blessed of my Father, possess you the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. Mark 10:17 And when he was gone forth into the way, a certain man, running up and kneeling before him, asked him: Good Master, what shall I do that I may receive life everlasting? Luke 10:25 And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life? Luke 18:18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying: Good master, what shall I do to possess everlasting life? Context Turning from Evil8And in fine, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, being lovers of the brotherhood, merciful, modest, humble: 9Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing. 10For he that will love life and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile.… Cross References Genesis 42:25 And taking Simeon, and binding him in their presence, he commanded his servants to fill their sacks with wheat, and to put every man's money again in their sacks, and to give them besides provisions for the way: and they did so. 1 Samuel 26:11 The Lord be merciful unto me, and keep me that I never put forth my hand against the Lord's anointed. But now take the spear which is at his head, and the cup of water, and let us go. Proverbs 20:22 Say not: I will return evil: wait for the Lord, and he will deliver thee. Proverbs 28:10 He that deceiveth the just in a wicked way, shall fall in his own destruction: and the upright shall possess his goods. Luke 6:28 Bless them that curse you and pray for them that calumniate you. Romans 8:28 And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. Romans 8:30 And whom he predestinated, them he also called. And whom he called, them he also justified. And whom he justified, them he also glorified. Romans 12:14 Bless them that persecute you: bless, and curse not. Romans 12:17 To no man rendering evil for evil. Providing good things, not only in the sight of God but also in the sight of all men. 1 Corinthians 4:12 And we labour, working with our own hands. We are reviled: and we bless. We are persecuted: and we suffer it. Galatians 3:14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus: that we may receive the promise of the Spirit by faith. 1 Thessalonians 5:15 See that none render evil for evil to any man: but ever follow that which is good towards each other and towards all men. Hebrews 6:14 Saying: Unless blessing I shall bless thee and multiplying I shall multiply thee. Hebrews 12:17 For know ye that afterwards, when he desired to inherit the benediction, he was rejected. For he found no place of repentance, although with tears he had sought it. 1 Peter 2:21 For unto this are you called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example that you should follow his steps. 1 Peter 2:23 Who, when he was reviled, did not revile: when he suffered, he threatened not, but delivered himself to him that judged him unjustly. Lexicon Do not repayἀποδιδόντες (apodidontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 591: From apo and didomi; to give away, i.e. Up, over, back, etc. evil κακὸν (kakon) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2556: Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. with ἀντὶ (anti) Preposition Strong's Greek 473: A primary particle; opposite, i.e. Instead or because of. evil κακοῦ (kakou) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2556: Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Apparently a primary word; worthless, i.e. depraved, or injurious. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. insult λοιδορίαν (loidorian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3059: Reviling, abuse. From loidoros; slander or vituperation. with ἀντὶ (anti) Preposition Strong's Greek 473: A primary particle; opposite, i.e. Instead or because of. insult, λοιδορίας (loidorias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3059: Reviling, abuse. From loidoros; slander or vituperation. but δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. with blessing, εὐλογοῦντες (eulogountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2127: (lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed. From a compound of eu and logos; to speak well of, i.e. to bless. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. this τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. you were called ἐκλήθητε (eklēthēte) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. so that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. you may inherit κληρονομήσητε (klēronomēsēte) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2816: To inherit, obtain (possess) by inheritance, acquire. From kleronomos; to be an heir to. a blessing. εὐλογίαν (eulogian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2129: Adulation, praise, blessing, gift. Additional Translations 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. not repaying evil for evil or insult for insult; but on the contrary blessing, because to this you were called, so that you should inherit blessing. Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that you are thereunto called, that you should inherit a blessing. not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing; but on the contrary, blessing [others], because ye have been called to this, that ye should inherit blessing. not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but on the contrary, blessing; knowing that ye are called to this, that ye should inherit a blessing. not requiting evil with evil nor abuse with abuse, but, on the contrary, giving a blessing in return, because a blessing is what you have been called by God to inherit. not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing. not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit; Jump to Previous Abuse Bless Blessing Contrariwise Contrary Curse Cursing Evil Inherit Instead Insult Obtain Others Purpose Railing Rendering Repay Requiting Returning Reviling ThereuntoJump to Next Abuse Bless Blessing Contrariwise Contrary Curse Cursing Evil Inherit Instead Insult Obtain Others Purpose Railing Rendering Repay Requiting Returning Reviling ThereuntoExternal Links 1 Peter 3:9 NIV1 Peter 3:9 NLT 1 Peter 3:9 ESV 1 Peter 3:9 NASB 1 Peter 3:9 ASV 1 Peter 3:9 Bible Apps 1 Peter 3:9 Biblia Paralela 1 Peter 3:9 Chinese Bible 1 Peter 3:9 French Bible 1 Peter 3:9 German Bible Alphabetical: a because blessing but called Do evil for giving inherit instead insult may might not or purpose repay returning so that the this to very were with you NT Letters: 1 Peter 3:9 Not rendering evil for evil or reviling (1 Pet. 1P iP i Pet) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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