Romans 12:19

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Romans 12:19

Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.

Proverbs 24:29

Do not say, “Thus I shall do to him as he has done to me;
I will render to the man according to his work.”

Deuteronomy 32:35

‘Vengeance is Mine, and retribution,
In due time their foot will slip;
For the day of their calamity is near,
And the impending things are hastening upon them.’

Proverbs 20:22

Do not say, “I will repay evil”;
Wait for the Lord, and He will save you.

Hebrews 10:30

For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay.” And again, “The Lord will judge His people.”

Leviticus 19:18

You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the sons of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself; I am the Lord.

for it is a minister of God to you for good. But if you do what is evil, be afraid; for it does not bear the sword for nothing; for it is a minister of God, an avenger who brings wrath on the one who practices evil.

Deuteronomy 32:43

“Rejoice, O nations, with His people;
For He will avenge the blood of His servants,
And will render vengeance on His adversaries,
And will atone for His land and His people.”

Matthew 5:39

But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

Romans 12:17

Never pay back evil for evil to anyone. Respect what is right in the sight of all men.

1 Samuel 25:26

“Now therefore, my lord, as the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, since the Lord has restrained you from shedding blood, and from avenging yourself by your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek evil against my lord, be as Nabal.

1 Samuel 25:33

and blessed be your discernment, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodshed and from avenging myself by my own hand.

Psalm 94:1-3

O Lord, God of vengeance,
God of vengeance, shine forth!

Proverbs 24:17-19

Do not rejoice when your enemy falls,
And do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles;

Nahum 1:2-3

A jealous and avenging God is the Lord;
The Lord is avenging and wrathful.
The Lord takes vengeance on His adversaries,
And He reserves wrath for His enemies.

Luke 6:27-29

“But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Luke 9:55-56

But He turned and rebuked them, [and said, “You do not know what kind of spirit you are of;

Romans 12:14

Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

1 Thessalonians 4:6

and that no man transgress and defraud his brother in the matter because the Lord is the avenger in all these things, just as we also told you before and solemnly warned you.

Ezekiel 25:12

‘Thus says the Lord God, “Because Edom has acted against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and has incurred grievous guilt, and avenged themselves upon them,”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Romans 12:19

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Give

Matthew 5:39

Luke 6:27

Luke 9:55

Vengeance

Hebrews 10:30

General references

Exodus 23:4

Proverbs 3:30

Luke 22:50

Bible References

Give

But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

“But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

But He turned and rebuked them, [and said, “You do not know what kind of spirit you are of;

Vengeance

‘Vengeance is Mine, and retribution,

In due time their foot will slip;

For the day of their calamity is near,

And the impending things are hastening upon them.’

O Lord, God of

vengeance,

God of vengeance,

shine forth!

A jealous and avenging God is the Lord;
The Lord is avenging and wrathful.
The Lord takes vengeance on His adversaries,
And He reserves wrath for His enemies.

For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay.” And again, “The Lord will judge His people.”

General references

“If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey wandering away, you shall surely return it to him.

Do not contend with a man without cause,

If he has done you no harm.

And one of them struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear.