Deuteronomy 32:43

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Rejoice

Avenge

Revelation 19:2

General references

Romans 15:10

2 Thessalonians 1:6

Bible References

Rejoice

But the angel said to them: "Stop being afraid, for now I bring you good tidings of great joy which is to be for all the people;

For here are the orders that the Lord has given us: 'I have made you a light to the heathen, To be the means of salvation to the very ends of the earth.'"

and for the heathen peoples to praise God for His mercy, as the Scripture says: "For this I will give thanks to you among the heathen, and will sing praises to your name."

Then they sang a new song: "You deserve to take the book and break its seals, because you have been slaughtered, and with your blood have bought men from every tribe, tongue, people, and nation,

Avenge

But bring those enemies of mine here who did not want me to become king over them and slay them in my presence!'"

for these are the days of vengeance when all that is written in the Scriptures will be fulfilled.

Stop taking revenge on one another, beloved, but leave a place for God's anger, for the Scripture says, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will pay them back, says the Lord."

Then in a loud voice they cried out, "Holy and true Master, how long will you refrain from charging and avenging our blood upon the inhabitants of the earth?"

Then I saw something that looked like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and standing upon the sea of glass were those who had conquered the wild beast, his statue, and the number representing his name; and they had harps that God had given them.

He shouted with a mighty voice: "She has fallen! Mighty Babylon has fallen! She has become a den for demons, a dungeon for every foul spirit and every unclean and loathsome bird,

because His judgments are true and just. Because He has passed judgment on the notorious prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and for the blood of His slaves He has taken vengeance upon her!"

General references

And again: "Rejoice, you heathen peoples, with His people!"

indeed, it is right for God to repay with crushing sorrows those who cause you these crushing sorrows,