Esther 8:13

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Summary

The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, and that the Jews should be ready against that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

Avenge themselves

Revelation 6:10

Bible References

Avenge themselves

Then Samson called to the Lord and said, “O Lord God, please remember me and please strengthen me just this time, O God, that I may at once be avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes.”

The wicked have drawn the sword and bent their bow
To cast down the afflicted and the needy,
To slay those who are upright in conduct.

That

your foot may shatter them in blood,

The tongue of your dogs may have its portion from your enemies.”

But You have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox;
I have been anointed with fresh oil.

Let the high praises of God be in their mouth,
And a two-edged sword in their hand,

now, will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?

and they cried out with a loud voice, saying, “How long, O

Lord, holy and true, will You refrain from judging and avenging our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”