Bible Verses about “vengeance”
Found 17 verses (ordered by relevance) about “vengeance” in the KJV version of the Bible
“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but [rather] give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance [is] mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
“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.”
“‹But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.›”
“Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:”
“Neither give place to the devil.”
“‹But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.›”
“¶ ‹Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:›”
“Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I [am] the LORD.”
“See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men].”
“¶ Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.”
“Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.”
“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.”
“To me [belongeth] vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in [due] time: for the day of their calamity [is] at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.”
“And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.”
“¶ O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.”
“Seeing [it is] a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;”
“The LORD judge between me and thee, and the LORD avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.”