Bible Verses about “mean people”

“Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.”

“Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.”

“Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."”

“If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.”

“Don't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.”

“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.”

“for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God.”

“Therefore "If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head."”

“Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.”

“Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;”

“In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;”

“rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;”

“so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.”

“For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.”

“or service, let us give ourselves to service; or he who teaches, to his teaching;”

“or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.”

“Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.”

“For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don't have the same function,”

“Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.”

“not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;”

“contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.”

“Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend's countenance.”

“Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.”

“Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don't curse.”

“bless those who curse you, and pray for those who mistreat you.”

“Don't befriend a hot-tempered man, and don't associate with one who harbors anger:”

“lest you learn his ways, and ensnare your soul.”

“When a man's ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.”

“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.”

“Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.”

“Yahweh has made everything for its own end-- yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.”

“Better is open rebuke than hidden love.”

“His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.”

“A continual dropping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike:”

“By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.”

“Don't boast about tomorrow; for you don't know what a day may bring forth.”

“for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.”

“They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.”

“In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.”

“Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?”

“Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.”

“A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.”

“Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man's friend.”

“A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.”

“They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.”

“Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.”

“Let his days be few. Let another take his office.”

“Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.”

“When he is judged, let him come forth guilty. Let his prayer be turned into sin.”

“Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.”