Other translations
American Standard Version
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Evil will not depart from the house of him that pays evil for good.
Darby Bible Translation
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
He that rendereth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.
God's Word
Whoever pays back evil for good- evil will never leave his home.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never depart from his house.
International Standard Version
The person who repays good with evil will never see evil leave his home.
NET Bible
As for the one who repays evil for good, evil will not leave his house.
New American Standard Bible
He who returns evil for good, Evil will not depart from his house.
New International Version
Evil will never leave the house of one who pays back evil for good.
New Living Translation
If you repay good with evil, evil will never leave your house.
Webster's Bible Translation
Whoever rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
The World English Bible
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
EasyEnglish Bible
If people are kind to you, do not do evil things in return. Anyone who does that will always have trouble in his home.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.
New Life Version
If a man returns bad for good, trouble will not leave his house.
The Voice Bible
Those who repay good with evil bring unrelenting trouble upon their families.
Living Bible
If you repay evil for good, a curse is upon your home.
New Catholic Bible
One who returns evil for good will forever have misfortune in his house.
Legacy Standard Bible
He who returns evil for good, Evil will not depart from his house.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Whosoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Christian Standard Bible
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never depart from his house.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
New Century Version
Whoever gives evil in return for good will always have trouble at home.
The Message
Those who return evil for good will meet their own evil returning.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
A person who repays evil for good— evil will never leave his house.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Evil will not depart from the house of one who returns evil for good.
Good News Translation®
If you repay good with evil, you will never get evil out of your house.
Wycliffe Bible
Evil shall not go away from the house of him, that yieldeth evils for goods (who giveth evil for good).
Contemporary English Version
You will always have trouble if you are mean to those who are good to you.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
If a man returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Evil will not depart from the house of one who returns evil for good.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Evil will not depart from the house of one who returns evil for good.
Common English Bible © 2011
Evil will never depart from the house of those who return evil for good.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Whoever returns evil for good, Evil will not depart from his house.
English Standard Version Anglicised
If anyone returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
If you return evil for good, evil will not depart from your house.
New American Standard Bible
One who returns evil for good, Evil will not depart from his house.
The Expanded Bible
Whoever gives evil in return for good will always have trouble at home.
Tree of Life Version
Whoever rewards evil for good— evil will never leave his house.
Revised Standard Version
If a man returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.
New International Reader's Version
Evil will never leave the house of anyone who pays back evil for good.
BRG Bible
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Complete Jewish Bible
Evil will not depart from the house of him who returns evil for good.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Evil will not depart from the house of one who returns evil for good.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
He who rewardeth ra’ah for tovah, ra’ah shall not depart from his bais.
Names of God Bible
Whoever pays back evil for good— evil will never leave his home.
Modern English Version
Whoever rewards evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.
Easy-to-Read Version
If you do wrong to those who were good to you, you will have trouble the rest of your life.
International Children’s Bible
If a person gives evil in return for good, his house will always be full of trouble.
Lexham English Bible
For he who returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.
New International Version - UK
Evil will never leave the house of one who pays back evil for good.