For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.


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Romans 7 15 For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
Romans 14 16 Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
Romans 7 21 I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
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.
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 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.
Romans 7 18 For I know that in me that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Jeremiah 18 10 If it do evil in my sight, that it obey not my voice, then I will repent of the good, wherewith I said I would benefit them.
Psalms 101 3 I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
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.
1 Corinthians 10 23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
Proverbs 3 27 Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
2 Samuel 18 13 Otherwise I should have wrought falsehood against mine own life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself wouldest have set thyself against me.
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.
Proverbs 12 21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
1 Peter 3 9 Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Psalms 51 16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delightest not in burnt offering.
Proverbs 17 13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Philemon 1 14 But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.
Proverbs 28 4 They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.
Proverbs 3 29 Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.
Job 34 32 That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Proverbs 11 27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
Proverbs 14 22 Do they not err that devise evil? but mercy and truth shall be to them that devise good.
Matthew 12 7 But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
Ezekiel 5 9 And I will do in thee that which I have not done, and whereunto I will not do any more the like, because of all thine abominations.
2 Corinthians 7 12 Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.
Luke 6 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Job 5 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
Exodus 23 7 Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
1 Thessalonians 4 6 That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
Psalms 35 19 Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
Job 27 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Zechariah 8 17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the LORD.
Proverbs 13 21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
Psalms 119 113 I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Psalms 34 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Matthew 5 44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Ecclesiastes 7 16 Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself ?
Leviticus 26 27 And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;
Proverbs 10 28 The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
1 Corinthians 6 12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
Proverbs 11 23 The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
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.
Psalms 75 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Proverbs 24 19 Fret not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked:
Ezekiel 33 19 But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.
Proverbs 24 1 Be not thou envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
John 3 20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
1 Peter 3 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: