9 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

• Justice and Mercy
• Love
• Obedience and Disobedience

7 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Cor 6:6 — But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.
• 1Cor 6:7 — Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
• 1Cor 13:4 — Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
• 1Pet 2:12 — Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
• 1Pet 2:12 — Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
• 1Pet 3:9 — Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
• 1Pet 3:9 — Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
• 1Pet 3:16 — Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
• 1Thess 4:12 — That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
• 1Thess 4:12 — That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
• 1Thess 5:15 — See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
• 1Thess 5:15 — See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
• 1Thess 5:22 — Abstain from all appearance of evil.
• 1Thess 5:22 — Abstain from all appearance of evil.
• 1Tim 5:14 — I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
• 2Cor 8:20 — Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
• 2Cor 8:21 — Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
• 2Sam 24:24 — And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the LORD my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the thre
• Col 4:5 — Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
• Deut 2:6 — Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.
• Lev 19:18 — Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
• Luke 6:27 — But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
• Matt 5:24 — Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
• Matt 5:39 — But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
• Matt 5:39 — But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
• Phil 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report;
• Prov 17:13 — Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
• Prov 20:22 — Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
• Prov 20:22 — Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
• Prov 24:29 — Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.
• Ps 119:61 — The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
• Rom 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
• Rom 12:19 — Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
• Rom 14:16 — Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
• Rom 14:16 — Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
• Ruth 3:14 — And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.
• Titus 2:4 — That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,