Bible Verses about โpaybackโ
The Bible contains 30 verses about payback across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โFor God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.โ
โDon't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."โ
โThis is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,โ
โConfess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.โ
โIf it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.โ
โDon't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.โ
โTherefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head."โ
โRepay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.โ
โIs any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord,โ
โ"But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,โ
โIs any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises.โ
โand the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.โ
โBut above all things, my brothers, don't swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your "yes" be "yes," and your "no," "no;" so that you don't fall into hypocrisy.โ
โYahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still."โ
โBehold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out, and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.โ
โlet him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.โ
โBrothers, if any among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back,โ
โBe patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.โ
โCome now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.โ
โYour riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten.โ
โYour gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days.โ
โYou have lived delicately on the earth, and taken your pleasure. You have nourished your hearts as in a day of slaughter.โ
โSee that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.โ
โYou have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you.โ
โHe prayed again, and the sky gave rain, and the earth brought forth its fruit.โ
โElijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn't rain on the earth for three years and six months.โ
โYou also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.โ
โDon't grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won't be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.โ
โBehold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.โ
โTake, brothers, for an example of suffering and of patience, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.โ
