Psalm 94:15

A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors

¹⁴ For the LORD will not forsake his people; he will not abandon his heritage. ¹⁵ Righteousness will be restored with justice, and all the pure of heart will follow it. ¹⁶ Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand for me against those who practice iniquity?

Upright in Heart

Micah 7:9

I will endure the LORD's anger since I have sinned against him until he takes over my defense, administers justice on my behalf, and brings me out to the light, where I will gaze on his righteousness.

Deuteronomy 32:35-36

To me belong vengeance and recompense. In due time their feet will slip, because their time of calamity is near and the things prepared for them draw near.

Job 17:9

But the righteous person will hold to his way, and those with clean hands will grow stronger and stronger."

Job 23:11-12

My feet stay where his footsteps lead; I kept on his pathway and haven't turned aside.

Job 35:14

Even though you complain that you can't perceive him, your case is already pending for judgment in his presence so keep on placing your hope in him.

Psalm 7:8-9

For the LORD will judge the nations. Judge me according to my righteousness, LORD, and according to my integrity, Exalted One.

Psalm 9:16

The LORD has made himself known, executing judgment. The wicked are ensnared by what their hands have made. Interlude

Psalm 37:5-7

Commit your way to the LORD; Trust him, and he will act.

Psalm 37:34

Wait on the LORD, Keep faithful to his way, and he will exalt you to possess the land. You will see the wicked cut off.

Psalm 58:11

A person will say, "Certainly, the righteous are rewarded; certainly there is a God who judges the earth." To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy," when Saul sent men to watch the house in order to kill him.

Psalm 94:2-3

Stand up, judge of the earth, and repay the proud.

Psalm 97:2

Thick clouds are all around him; righteousness and justice are his throne's foundation.

Psalm 125:3-5

For evil's scepter will not rest on the land that has been allotted to the righteous, and so the righteous will not direct themselves to do wrong.

Isaiah 42:3

A crushed reed he will not break, and a fading candle he won't snuff out. He'll bring forth justice for the truth.

Malachi 3:18

When you return, you will see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, and between the one who serves God and the one who does not."

James 5:7-11

So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.

2 Peter 3:8-10

Don't forget this fact, dear friends: With the Lord a single day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a single day.

1 John 2:19

They left us, but they were not part of us, for if they had been part of us, they would have stayed with us. Their leaving made it clear that none of them was really part of us.

Revelation 15:3-4

They sang the song of God's servant Moses and the song of the lamb: "Your deeds are both spectacular and amazing, Lord God Almighty. Your ways are just and true, King of the nations.