Berean Standard Bible
“Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.”
Paul has moved to how believers respond to persecutors and enemies, commanding them to bless those who persecute and not curse. Now he applies the same principle to wrongs done to them.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
World English Bible (WEB)
Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.
King James Version (KJV)
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
giving back to no one evil for evil; providing right things before all men.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
No paguéis á nadie mal por mal; procurad lo bueno delante de todos los hombres.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Nunca le paguen a nadie mal con mal. Al contrario, busquen hacerles el bien a todos.
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