Bible Verses About Revenge

1. Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.

2. “‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

3. “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.

4. 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.

5. Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

6. Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. Their doom rushes at them.”

7. See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.

8. Don’t say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.”

9. Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

10. “But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.

11. But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

Verses quoted from the World English Bible (public domain).

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