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100 Bible Verses About Revenge

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    Romans 12:19-21

    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.20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Justice Bullying Arguing

    John 14:27

    27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.”

    Related Themes: Peace Nervousness Loneliness Rest Hope

    Matthew 5:38-42

    38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:39 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.40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Bullying Justice Retribution

    Romans 12:18

    18 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”

    Related Themes: Peace Arguing Criticism Life Bullying

    Matthew 5:38

    38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Bullying Justice Retribution

    Matthew 5:44

    44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”

    Related Themes: Persecution Bitterness Discrimination Bullying Forgiveness

    Matthew 18:21-22

    21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Trespassing Bitterness Second Chances

    Romans 12:17

    17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Arguing Persecution Reputation

    Ezekiel 25:15

    15 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;”

    Luke 6:27-28

    27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Enemies Morality Prayer Morals

    Ezekiel 25:12

    12 Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;”

    Matthew 5:40

    40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.”

    Matthew 5:38-48

    38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:39 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.40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Bullying Justice Retribution

    Ezekiel 25:17

    17 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.”

    Related Themes: Vengeance Reputation Retribution Enemies Strangers

    Luke 6:31

    31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.”

    Related Themes: Gossip Business Judging Others Love Friendship

    Matthew 5:39

    39 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.”

    Related Themes: Retribution Self-Defense Strife

    2 Samuel 12:23

    23 But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.”

    Psalm 94:1

    1 O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.”

    Related Themes: Retribution Vindictiveness Vengeance

    Matthew 7:12

    12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.”

    Related Themes: Criticism Gossip Respect Respecting Your Parents Morality

    Proverbs 25:21-22

    21 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.”

    Related Themes: Forgiveness Benevolence Letting Go Homelessness Enemies

    Matthew 5:40-45

    40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.”

    Matthew 9:36

    36 But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd.”

    Related Themes: Empathy Compassion

    Proverbs 25:20-22

    20 As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.21 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.”

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    Proverbs 25:26

    26 A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.”

    Related Themes: Justice Standing Up For Yourself Self-Control Self-Defense Excommunication

    Matthew 9:10-13

    10 And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.11 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?12 But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.13 But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

    Related Themes: Humility

    Proverbs 17:13-17

    13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.15 He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.16 Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?17 A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.”

    Romans 12:2

    2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.”

    Related Themes: Complaining Lust Creativity Attitude Business

    James 3:16

    16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.”

    Related Themes: Envy And Jealousy Selfishness Offense Jealousy Youth

    John 14:26

    26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.”

    Related Themes: Holy Spirit Education Learning Guidance Memory

    Matthew 5:22

    22 But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.”

    Related Themes: Frustration Hell Lust Attitude Love

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