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Proverbs 24:29
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Parallel Verses
New International Version
Do not say, "I'll do to them as they have done to me; I'll pay them back for what they did."
English Standard Version
Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for what he has done.”
New American Standard Bible
Do not say, "Thus I shall do to him as he has done to me; I will render to the man according to his work."
King James Bible
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't say, "I'll do to him what he did to me; I'll repay the man for what he has done."
International Standard Version
Don't say, "I'll do to him like he did to me, I'll be sure to pay him back for what he did."
American Standard Version
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Say not: I will do to him as he hath done to me: I will render to every one according to his work.
Darby Bible Translation
Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me, I will render to the man according to his work.
Young's Literal Translation
Say not, 'As he did to me, so I do to him, I render to each according to his work.'
Cross References
Matthew 5:39
But I say to you, That you resist not evil: but whoever shall smite you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Romans 12:17
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Romans 12:19
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, said the Lord.
Proverbs 20:22
Say not you, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you.
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Commentaries
Matthew Henry's Commentary
24:28,29. There are three defaults in a witness pointed out.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
29. Especially avoid retaliation (Mt 5:43-45; Ro 12:17).
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