Romans 12:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.”
Romans 12:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 12:2112 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Romans 12:21
“If your enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink; for in so doing you shall heap coals of fire upon his head. Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.” Why, he means, am I telling you that you must keep peace? For I even insist upon your doing kindness. For he says, “give him to eat, and give him to drink.” Then as the command he gave was a very difficult and a great one, he proceeds: “for in so doing you shall heap coals of fire upon his head.”…
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