13He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.


In Context

10 A reproof availeth more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.

11 An evil man always seeketh quarrels: but a cruel angel shall be sent against him.

12 It is better to meet a bear robbed of her whelps, than a fool trusting in his own folly.

13 He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

14 The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: before he suffereth reproach he forsaketh judgment.

15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

Proverbs 17:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:13If a man pays back evil for good, evil will never leave his house.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoever rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:13Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.