Romans 12:17

"Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

Do not give evil for evil to any man. Let all your business be well ordered in the eyes of all men.

DBY DBY

recompensing to no one evil for evil: providing things honest before all men:

KJV King James Version

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

WBT WBT

Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.

WEB WEB

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

YLT YLT

giving back to no one evil for evil; providing right things before all men.