Romans 12:17,19
Romans 12:17-19 The Message (MSG)
Don’t hit back; discover beauty in everyone. If you’ve got it in you, get along with everybody. Don’t insist on getting even; that’s not for you to do. “I’ll do the judging,” says God. “I’ll take care of it.”
Romans 12:17-19 The Message (MSG)
Don’t hit back; discover beauty in everyone. If you’ve got it in you, get along with everybody. Don’t insist on getting even; that’s not for you to do. “I’ll do the judging,” says God. “I’ll take care of it.”
Romans 12:17 King James Version (KJV)
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Romans 12:19 King James Version (KJV)
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Romans 12:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Never pay back evil for evil to anyone. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.
Romans 12:19 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “VENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY,” says the Lord.
Romans 12:17 New Century Version (NCV)
If someone does wrong to you, do not pay him back by doing wrong to him. Try to do what everyone thinks is right.
Romans 12:19 New Century Version (NCV)
My friends, do not try to punish others when they wrong you, but wait for God to punish them with his anger. It is written: “I will punish those who do wrong; I will repay them,” says the Lord.
Romans 12:17 American Standard Version (ASV)
Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.
Romans 12:19 American Standard Version (ASV)
Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.
Romans 12:17 New International Version (NIV)
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.
Romans 12:19 New International Version (NIV)
Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,” says the Lord.
Romans 12:17 New King James Version (NKJV)
Repay no one evil for evil. Have regard for good things in the sight of all men.
Romans 12:19 New King James Version (NKJV)
Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.
Romans 12:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Never repay anyone evil for evil. Take thought for what is right and gracious and proper in the sight of everyone. [Prov 20:22]
Romans 12:19 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave the way open for God’s wrath [and His judicial righteousness]; for it is written [in Scripture], “VENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY,” says the Lord. [Deut 32:35]
Romans 12:17 New Living Translation (NLT)
Never pay back evil with more evil. Do things in such a way that everyone can see you are honorable.
Romans 12:19 New Living Translation (NLT)
Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say, “I will take revenge; I will pay them back,” says the LORD.
Romans 12:17 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Never hold a grudge or try to get even, but plan your life around the noblest way to benefit others.
Romans 12:19 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Beloved, don’t be obsessed with taking revenge, but leave that to God’s righteous justice. For the Scriptures say: “Vengeance is mine, and I will repay,” says the Lord.