Romans 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."
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- Deuteronomy 32:35
"To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste."
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 10:30
"For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 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."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 20:22
"Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee."
Read in chapter → - Romans 12:17
"Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men."
Read in chapter → - 1 Thessalonians 4:6
"That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified."
Read in chapter → - Romans 12:14
"Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 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."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 32:43
"Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people."
Read in chapter → - Nahum 1:2
"God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies."
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