Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God's wrath. For it is written: "Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord." Cross References Leviticus 19:18Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD. Deuteronomy 32:35 Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly. 1 Samuel 26:10 David added, "As surely as the LORD lives, the LORD Himself will strike him down; either his day will come and he will die, or he will go into battle and perish. 1 Samuel 26:11 But the LORD forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the LORD's anointed. Instead, take the spear and water jug by his head, and let us go." Psalm 94:1 O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth. Proverbs 20:22 Do not say, "I will avenge this evil!" Wait on the LORD, and He will deliver you. Proverbs 24:29 Do not say, "I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work." Jeremiah 51:36 Therefore, this is what the LORD says: "Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry. Romans 12:17 Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody. Ephesians 4:27 and do not give the devil a foothold. 1 Thessalonians 4:6 and no one should ever exploit or take advantage of his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you. 2 Timothy 4:14 Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds. Hebrews 10:30 For we know Him who said, "Vengeance is Mine; I will repay," and again, "The Lord will judge His people." Chapter Outline 1. God's mercies must move us to offer ourselves.3. No man must think too well of himself; 6. but everyone attend to the calling wherein he is placed. 9. Love, and many other duties are required of us. 19. Revenge is especially forbidden. Jump to Previous Anger Avenge Belongeth Belongs Beloved Dear Dearly Friends God's Leave Pay Punishment Rather Recompense Repay Revenge Revengeful Seek Vengeance Way Wrath Written Wrongs YourselvesJump to Next Anger Avenge Belongeth Belongs Beloved Dear Dearly Friends God's Leave Pay Punishment Rather Recompense Repay Revenge Revengeful Seek Vengeance Way Wrath Written Wrongs Yourselves |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge avenge. Romans 12:14, 17 Leviticus 19:18 1 Samuel 25:26, 33 Proverbs 24:17-19, 29 Ezekiel 25:12 give. Matthew 5:39 Luke 6:27-29 Luke 9:55, 56 Vengeance. Romans 13:4 Deuteronomy 32:35, 43 Psalm 94:1-3 Nahum 1:2, 3 Hebrews 10:30 Links Romans 12:19 NIVRomans 12:19 NLT Romans 12:19 ESV Romans 12:19 NASB Romans 12:19 KJV Romans 12:19 Bible Apps Romans 12:19 Parallel Romans 12:19 Biblia Paralela Romans 12:19 Chinese Bible Romans 12:19 French Bible Romans 12:19 German Bible Romans 12:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |