Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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
Bible References
Avenge themselves
Judges 16:28
Samson prayed: Sovereign Lord Jehovah please remember me. Please, God, give me my strength just this one time. With this one blow I can get even with the Philistines for putting out my two eyes.
Psalm 37:14
The wicked have drawn the sword and bent their bow to throw down the afflicted and the needy, to slay those who are upright in conduct.
Psalm 68:23
so that you, my people, may bathe your feet in blood and the tongues of your dogs may lick the blood of your enemies.
Psalm 92:10
But you exalt my horn (make me as strong) as a wild bull. I have been anointed with soothing lotion.
Psalm 149:6
Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands
Luke 18:7
Should God avenge his chosen that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?
Revelation 6:10
They cried with a loud voice, saying: How long, O Lord, holy and true, before you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?