Proverbs 17:13
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
In context
11 An evil man seeks only rebellion; a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
12 It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly.
13 If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
14 To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
15 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous— both are detestable to the LORD.
Proverbs 17:13 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
- KJV King James Version
- Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
- WEB World English Bible
- Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Whoever rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.