Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.
Avenge
The midianites
General references
Bible References
Avenge
Numbers 31:3
Moses said to the people: Your men must get ready to go to war against the Midianites. Jehovah will use them to get even with Midian.
Numbers 25:17
Treat the Midianites as your enemies, and kill them!
Deuteronomy 32:35
Vengeance and retribution belong to me. (Vengeance is mine, I will repay.) Their foot shall slide in time, for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things to come on them come quickly.
Judges 16:24
They praised their god and said: Call Samson, and make him entertain us! They brought Samson out of the prison and they made him entertain them.
Psalm 94:1
O Jehovah, God of vengeance, God of vengeance, shine forth!
Isaiah 1:24
That is why Jehovah, Jehovah of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, says: How horrible it will be when I take revenge on my opponents! I will avenge myself against my enemies.
Nahum 1:2
Jehovah (YHWH) is a zealous God requiring exclusive devotion (tolerates no rivals). Jehovah takes vengeance (punishment) against his adversaries. He reserves (maintains) wrath (indignation) (displeasure) against his enemies.
Luke 21:22
These are days of vengeance! All things written will be fulfilled.
Romans 12:19
Dearly beloved, do not avenge yourselves, instead leave room for divine punishment, for it is written: Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says Jehovah. (Deuteronomy 32:35)
Romans 13:4
He is the minister of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid for he does not bear the sword in vain. He is the minister of God, an avenger to execute wrath upon him that does evil.
1 Thessalonians 4:6
Let no man defraud his brother in any matter. Jehovah is the avenger of this. We also have warned you and testified.
Hebrews 10:30
We know who said: Vengeance is mine; I will repay; and who also said, Jehovah will judge his people. (Deuteronomy 32:35)
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?
Revelation 18:20
Rejoice over her, you heaven, and you holy apostles and prophets, for God pronounced judgment for you against her.
Revelation 19:2
True and righteous are his judgments: for he has judged the great harlot, who corrupted the earth with her fornication. And has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
The midianites
Numbers 25:6
One of the Israelite men brought a Midianite woman to his brothers. He did this right in front of Moses and the entire congregation of Israel while they were crying at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
Genesis 25:1
Abraham married another woman. Her name was Keturah.
Exodus 2:16
The priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.
General references
Psalm 149:7
to take vengeance on the nations, to punish the people of the world,