Psalm 94:15

A Prayer For Retribution Against Oppressors

¹⁴ Certainly the Lord does not forsake his people; he does not abandon the nation that belongs to him. ¹⁵ For justice will prevail, and all the morally upright will be vindicated. ¹⁶ Who will rise up to defend me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

Upright in Heart

Micah 7:9

I must endure the Lord's anger, for I have sinned against him. But then he will defend my cause, and accomplish justice on my behalf. He will lead me out into the light; I will experience firsthand his deliverance.

Deuteronomy 32:35-36

I will get revenge and pay them back at the time their foot slips; for the day of their disaster is near, and the impending judgment is rushing upon them!"

Job 17:9

But the righteous man holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

Job 23:11-12

My feet have followed his steps closely; I have kept to his way and have not turned aside.

Job 35:14

How much less, then, when you say that you do not perceive him, that the case is before him and you are waiting for him!

Psalm 7:8-9

The Lord judges the nations. Vindicate me, Lord, because I am innocent, because I am blameless, O Exalted One!

Psalm 9:16

The Lord revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions. (Higgaion. Selah)

Psalm 37:5-7

Commit your future to the Lord! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf.

Psalm 37:34

Rely on the Lord! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.

Psalm 58:11

Then observers will say, "Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!"

Psalm 94:2-3

Rise up, O judge of the earth! Pay back the proud!

Psalm 97:2

Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Psalm 125:3-5

Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

Isaiah 42:3

A crushed reed he will not break, a dim wick he will not extinguish; he will faithfully make just decrees.

Malachi 3:18

Then once more you will see that I make a distinction between the righteous and the wicked, between the one who serves God and the one who does not.

James 5:7-11

So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.

2 Peter 3:8-10

Now, dear friends, do not let this one thing escape your notice, that a single day is like a thousand years with the Lord and a thousand years are like a single day.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not really belong to us, because if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they went out from us to demonstrate that all of them do not belong to us.

Revelation 15:3-4

They sang the song of Moses the servant of God and the song of the Lamb: "Great and astounding are your deeds, Lord God, the All-Powerful! Just and true are your ways, King over the nations!