“Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.”
Proverbs 17:13 (KJV) |
Proverbs 17:13
From Proverbs 17, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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An evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.