Popular Bible Verses about Revenge - Page 2

Found 16 Verses (from 11)

Jeremiah 20:10

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I hear many whispering, "Terror on every side! Denounce him! Let's denounce him!" All my friends are waiting for me to slip, saying, "Perhaps he will be deceived; then we will prevail over him and take our revenge on him." NIV

For I have heard many whispering and defaming, [There is] terror on every side! Denounce him! Let us denounce him! Say all my familiar friends, they who watch for my fall, Perhaps he will be persuaded and deceived; then we will prevail against him, and we will get our revenge on him. AMP

For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him. KJV

Ezekiel 25:15

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"This is what the Sovereign LORD says: 'Because the Philistines acted in vengeance and took revenge with malice in their hearts, and with ancient hostility sought to destroy Judah," NIV

Thus says the Lord God: Because the Philistines have dealt revengefully and have taken vengeance contemptuously, with malice and spite in their hearts, to destroy in perpetual enmity AMP

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; KJV

Judges 15:7

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Samson said to them, "Since you've acted like this, I swear that I won't stop until I get my revenge on you." NIV

And Samson said to them, If this is the way you act, surely I will take revenge on you, and after that I will quit. AMP

And Samson said unto them, Though ye have done this, yet will I be avenged of you, and after that I will cease. KJV

Job 32:14

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But Job has not marshaled his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments. NIV

Now [Job] has not directed his words against me [therefore I have no cause for irritation], neither will I answer him with speeches like yours. [I speak for truth, not for revenge.] AMP

Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches. KJV

Ezekiel 24:8

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To stir up wrath and take revenge I put her blood on the bare rock, so that it would not be covered. NIV

That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have put her blood [guilt for her children sacrificed to Molech] upon the bare rock, that it would not be covered. AMP

That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered. KJV

Psalms 44:16

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At the taunts of those who reproach and revile me, because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge. NIV

At the words of the taunter and reviler, by reason of the enemy and the revengeful. AMP

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger. KJV