Romans 12:17

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
New King James Version
Repay no one evil for evil. Have regard for good things in the sight of all men.
New American Standard Bible
Never pay back evil for evil to anyone. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.
New International Version
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everybody.
The Amplified Bible
Repay no one evil for evil, but take thought for what is honest and proper and noble [aiming to be above reproach] in the sight of everyone.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation
requiting to no one evil in exchange for evil, taking thought in advance with regard to things that are seemly in the sight of all men.
Phillips’ Modern English
Don’t pay back a bad turn by a bad turn, to anyone. See that your public behaviour is above criticism.
Williams’ Language of the People
Stop returning evil for evil to anyone. Always see to it that your affairs are right in the sight of everybody. 		 
Rom. 12:16 π Rom. 12:18
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