Romans 12:21

In 9 translations

BSB

Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

KJV

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

WEB

Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

ASV

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

LSV

Do not be overcome by the evil, but overcome, in the good, the evil.

YLT

Be not overcome by the evil, but overcome, in the good, the evil.

DBY

Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

DRC

Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil by good.

GNV

Bee not ouercome of euill, but ouercome euill with goodnesse.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

μὴ νικῶ ὑπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ, ἀλλὰ νίκα ἐν τῷ ἀγαθῷ τὸ κακόν.

RP2018

Μὴ νικῶ ὑπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ, ἀλλὰ νίκα ἐν τῷ ἀγαθῷ τὸ κακόν.

TR-Boyd

Μὴ νικῶ ὑπὸ τοῦ κακοῦ, ἀλλὰ νίκα ἐν τῷ ἀγαθῷ τὸ κακόν.

SCR1894

μη νικω υπο του κακου αλλα νικα εν τω αγαθω το κακον

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Peter 3:9Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.
• Luke 6:27–30But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also.…
• Proverbs 16:32He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).