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Evil for Good
Verses
67 results- VersePsalms 109:5They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
- VerseProverbs 17:13If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never leave his house.
- VersePsalms 38:20Those who repay my good with evil attack me for pursuing the good.
- VersePsalms 35:12They repay me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul.
- VerseJob 30:26But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness fell.
Words (Strong's)
- WordH7451 רַע · raʻ (Hebrew)bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral). The Hebrew word stands 662 times in the original text.
- WordG4190 πονηρός · ponērós (Greek)hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from , which refers rather to essential character, as well as from , which indicates degeneracy from…. The Greek word stands…
- WordH191 אֱוִיל · ʾeviyl (Hebrew)(figuratively) silly. The Hebrew word stands 26 times in the original text.
- WordG5337 φαῦλος · phaûlos (Greek)"foul" or "flawy", i.e. (figuratively) wicked. The Greek word stands 6 times in the original text.
- WordG2556 κακός · kakós (Greek)worthless (intrinsically, such. The Greek word stands 50 times in the original text.
Topics
2 resultsFeatured studies
4 results- StudyThe Origin of EvilTwo taunt-songs, two named kings, and the fall the church has heard behind them — Isaiah 14 facing Ezekiel 28.
- StudyThe Good SamaritanA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyThe Good ShepherdA featured study on this subject, with its Scripture, its sources and its figures.
- StudyTet (ט): the Hebrew letterThe wheel or the coiled basket, and the letter that opens the word "good."
Apocrypha (study resources)
137 results- Study resourceSirach 39:25For the good are good things created from the beginning: so evil things for sinners.
- Study resource1 Maccabees 16:17In which doing he committed a great treachery, and recompensed evil for good.
- Study resourceSirach 39:27All these things are for good to the godly: so to the sinners they are turned into evil.
- Study resourceSirach 11:31For he lieth in wait, and turneth good into evil, and in things worthy praise will lay blame upon thee.
- Study resource2 Esdras 2:14Take heaven and earth to witness; for I have broken the evil in pieces, and created the good: for I live, saith the Lord.
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H7451רַע raʻ — bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)G4190πονηρός ponērós — hurtful, i.e. evil (properly, in effect or
influence, and thus differing from , which refers rather to
essential character, as well as from , which indicates degeneracy
from original virtue)H191אֱוִיל ʾeviyl — (figuratively) sillyG5337φαῦλος phaûlos — "foul" or "flawy", i.e. (figuratively)
wickedG2556κακός kakós — worthless (intrinsically, suchG2549κακία kakía — badness, i.e. (subjectively) depravity, or (actively)
malignity, or (passively) trouble