Revelation 6:10

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Summary

And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?

They cried

Holy

Revelation 3:7

Revelation 15:3

Dost

General references

Hebrews 12:4

Bible References

They cried

And He saith, 'What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood is crying unto Me from the ground;

For He who is seeking for blood Them hath remembered, He hath not forgotten the cry of the afflicted.

and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?

and to a mediator of a new covenant -- Jesus, and to blood of sprinkling, speaking better things than that of Abel!

Holy

'And to the messenger of the assembly in Philadelphia write: These things saith he who is holy, he who is true, he who is having the key of David, he who is opening and no one doth shut, and he shutteth and no one doth open!

and they sing the song of Moses, servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, 'Great and wonderful are Thy works, O Lord God, the Almighty, righteous and true are Thy ways, O King of saints,

Dost

and the nations were angry, and Thine anger did come, and the time of the dead, to be judged, and to give the reward to Thy servants, to the prophets, and to the saints, and to those fearing Thy name, to the small and to the great, and to destroy those who are destroying the land.'

and I heard the messenger of the waters, saying, 'righteous, O Lord, art Thou, who art, and who wast, and who shalt be, because these things Thou didst judge,

'Be glad over her, O heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets, because God did judge your judgment of her!'

because true and righteous are His judgments, because He did judge the great whore who did corrupt the earth in her whoredom, and He did avenge the blood of His servants at her hand;'

For Jehovah doth judge His people, And for His servants doth repent Himself. For He seeth -- the going away of power, And none is restrained and left.

And Samson calleth unto Jehovah, and saith, 'Lord Jehovah, remember me, I pray Thee, and strengthen me, I pray Thee, only this time, O God; and I am avenged -- vengeance at once -- because of my two eyes, on the Philistines.'

'Jehovah doth judge between me and thee, and Jehovah hath avenged me of thee, and my hand is not on thee;

The righteous rejoiceth that he hath seen vengeance, His steps he washeth in the blood of the wicked.

To proclaim the year of the good pleasure of Jehovah, And the day of vengeance of our God, To comfort all mourners.

Who is this coming from Edom? With dyed garments from Bozrah? This that is honourable in his clothing, Travelling in the abundance of his power?' -- 'I, speaking in righteousness, mighty to save.'

because these are days of vengeance, to fulfil all things that have been written.

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, 'Vengeance is Mine,

since it is a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you -- trouble,

General references

Till when, O God, doth an adversary reproach? Doth an enemy despise thy name for ever?

(For a day of vengeance is to Jehovah, A year of recompences for Zion's strife,)

For these dost Thou refrain Thyself, Jehovah? Thou art silent, and dost afflict us very sore!'

And I have recompensed to Babylon, And to all inhabitants of Chaldea, All the evil that they have done in Zion, Before your eyes -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

Thou returnest to them the deed, O Jehovah, According to the work of their hands.

since it is a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you -- trouble,

Not yet unto blood did ye resist -- with the sin striving;