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Bible Verses About retribution
9 key scriptures
What does the Bible say about retribution? Browse 9 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
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| Translation | Key Verse: Romans 12:19 |
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| King James (KJV) | “Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.” |
9 Key Scriptures
“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
Romans 12:19KJV
“Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
“For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.”
“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.”
Romans 13:4KJV
“Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.”
Genesis 9:6KJV
“Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;”
“The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”
2 Peter 3:9KJV
“For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.”
“And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,”
Exodus 21:23KJV
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