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Jesus on Breaking the Chain of Violence | Gospel of Matthew

John Mark Comer Teachings

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Do Not Resist an Evil Person

In the NIV, it's do not resist an evil person. The word that is translated in the NIV as resist is entestini. One lexicon defines it this way, to engage in revengeable or violent retaliation. Here's a few other ways to translate it into English. Don't take revenge on, or do not retaliate revengefully using violence. So this is about how to interact with evil and evil people in the world.

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