Revelation 18:20

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Summary

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

And ye

Jude 1:17

God

General references

2 Thessalonians 1:6

Bible References

And ye

and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets - Jesus Christ being the head cornerstone -

which mystery in times past was not opened unto the sons of men as it is now declared unto his holy apostles and prophets by the spirit:

And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers:

to call to remembrance the words which were told before of the holy prophets, and also the commandment of us; the apostles of the Lord and Saviour.

But ye, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,

God

and they cried with a loud voice saying, "How long tarriest thou Lord holy and true, to judge and to avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?"

for true and righteous are his judgments, for he hath judged the great whore which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants of her hand."

I will make mine arrows drunken with blood, and my sword shall eat flesh of the blood of the slain and of the captive and of the bare head of the enemy.'

Even the God that seeth that I be avenged, and subdueth the people unto me. {TYNDALE: It is God that avengeth me, and bringeth down the people under me.}

O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; thou God to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself.

For behold, the LORD will go out of his habitation, and visit the wickedness of them that dwell upon earth. The earth also shall disclose her own blood, and shall no more hide those that are slain in her.

"Therefore said the wisdom of God: I will send them prophets and apostles, and of them they shall slay and persecute:

And shall not God avenge his elect, which cry night and day unto him? Yea though he defer them:

General references

And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in tranquility: but they slew Athaliah with the sword.

For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy works; and I will rejoice over the operation of thy hands.

When the LORD now shall bring thee to rest; from the travail, fear, and hard bondage that thou wast laden withal.

Unto thee also, O Zion, shall come the day of the vengeance of God, and the year when thine own judgments shall be recompensed.

For that day of vengeance that I have taken in hand, and the year of my deliverance, is come.

Therefore will I reward the city of Babylon and all her citizens the Chaldeans, with all the evil which they have done unto Zion. Yea, that ye yourselves shall see it, sayeth the LORD.

It is verily a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you,