Bible Verses About Vengeance

Here we have collected several Bible verses about Vengeance from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, King James Version (KJV).

2 Samuel 16:1-14

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"And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and an hundred bunches of raisins,…

Acts 12:1-12

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"Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to…

2 Samuel 21:1-9

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"Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites. And…

1 Samuel 24:11-16

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"Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression…

1 Corinthians 6:1-8

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"Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you,…

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

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"For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men. We are fools for Christ's sake, but…

Revelation 6:9-11

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"And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: And they cried with a loud voice, saying,…

Hebrews 10:28-31

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"He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of…

1 Chronicles 12:16-17

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"And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David. And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart…

Deuteronomy 32:41-43

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"If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me. I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour…

Romans 12:17-21

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"Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place…

2 Samuel 21:11-13

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"And it was told David what Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done. And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabeshgilead, which had…

2 Thessalonians 1:6-9

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"Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, In flaming…

Luke 12:57-59

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"Yea, and why even of yourselves judge ye not what is right? When thou goest with thine adversary to the magistrate, as thou art in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee…

Mark 6:10-11

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"And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under…

Proverbs 3:16-19

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"Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon…

Matthew 26:52-54

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"Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give…

Isaiah 35:3-4

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"Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save…

Matthew 5:38-39

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"Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to…

Job 31:29-30

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"If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him: Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul" - Job 31:29-30 KJV

Philippians 2:15

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"That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;" - Philippians 2:15 KJV

Jeremiah 11:20

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"But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause" - Jeremiah 11:20 KJV

Luke 6:27-28

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"But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you" - Luke 6:27-28 KJV

James 1:19-20

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"Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God" - James 1:19-20 KJV

Leviticus 24:17-18

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"And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast" - Leviticus 24:17-18 KJV

Ezekiel 18:32

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"For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord GOD: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye" - Ezekiel 18:32 KJV

1 Corinthians 14:20

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"Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men" - 1 Corinthians 14:20 KJV

Proverbs 20:22

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"Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee" - Proverbs 20:22 KJV

Ephesians 4:26

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"Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:" - Ephesians 4:26 KJV