Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.


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Psalms 34 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Proverbs 4 14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men.
Proverbs 3 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Ezekiel 33 19 But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.
3 John 1 11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
Psalms 37 27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
1 Peter 3 11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
Proverbs 16 6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
Romans 14 16 Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
1 Thessalonians 5 15 See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Psalms 10 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.
Ezekiel 18 27 Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Proverbs 13 21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Psalms 141 4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
Amos 5 14 Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.
Proverbs 17 13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Proverbs 20 22 Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
Proverbs 10 24 The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
Proverbs 14 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Psalms 97 10 Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
Romans 12 9 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Romans 13 3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
Proverbs 11 5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
Proverbs 25 5 Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Daniel 9 13 As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth.
Proverbs 13 19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
Proverbs 3 29 Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Psalms 37 8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Psalms 7 9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
Proverbs 13 6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
Matthew 12 35 A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Psalms 140 11 Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Proverbs 28 10 Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Jeremiah 17 17 Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.
Luke 6 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Ecclesiastes 8 3 Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
1 Thessalonians 5 22 Abstain from all appearance of evil.
1 Samuel 24 13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Psalms 37 5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Proverbs 11 19 As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.
1 Peter 3 17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
Psalms 140 8 Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
1 Samuel 12 24 Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.
Proverbs 12 12 The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
Proverbs 9 6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
Proverbs 11 23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Joshua 23 15 Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
Psalms 108 13 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.
Amos 6 3 Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;