Deuteronomy 32:41

World English Bible (2000)

if I whet my glittering sword, My hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to my adversaries, and will recompense those who hate me.

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  • Isa 66:16 : 16 For by fire will Yahweh execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of Yahweh shall be many.
  • Ps 7:12 : 12 If a man doesn't relent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.
  • Isa 27:1 : 1 In that day, Yahweh with his hard and great and strong sword will punish leviathan, the fleeing serpent, and leviathan the twisted serpent; and he will kill the dragon that is in the sea.
  • Isa 34:5-6 : 5 For my sword has drunk its fill in the sky. Behold, it will come down on Edom, and on the people of my curse, for judgment. 6 Yahweh's sword is filled with blood. It is covered with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams; for Yahweh has a sacrifice in Bozrah, And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
  • Isa 59:18 : 18 According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense.
  • Isa 66:6 : 6 A voice of tumult from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of Yahweh that renders recompense to his enemies.
  • Isa 1:24 : 24 Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, the Mighty One of Israel, says: "Ah, I will get relief from my adversaries, and avenge myself of my enemies;
  • Exod 20:5 : 5 you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,
  • Deut 5:9 : 9 you shall not bow down yourself to them, nor serve them; for I, Yahweh, your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me;
  • Deut 32:35 : 35 Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things that are to come on them shall make haste."
  • Jer 50:29 : 29 Call together the archers against Babylon, all those who bend the bow; encamp against her all around; let none of it escape: recompense her according to her work; according to all that she has done, do to her; for she has been proud against Yahweh, against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Ezek 21:9-9 : 9 Son of man, prophesy, and say, Thus says Yahweh: Say, A sword, a sword, it is sharpened, and also furbished; 10 it is sharpened that it may make a slaughter; it is furbished that it may be as lightning: shall we then make mirth? the rod of my son, it condemns every tree. 11 It is given to be furbished, that it may be handled: the sword, it is sharpened, yes, it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the killer. 12 Cry and wail, son of man; for it is on my people, it is on all the princes of Israel: they are delivered over to the sword with my people; strike therefore on your thigh. 13 For there is a trial; and what if even the rod that condemns shall be no more? says the Lord Yahweh. 14 You therefore, son of man, prophesy, and strike your hands together; and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the deadly wounded: it is the sword of the great one who is deadly wounded, which enters into their rooms. 15 I have set the threatening sword against all their gates, that their heart may melt, and their stumblings be multiplied: ah! it is made as lightning, it is pointed for slaughter.
  • Ezek 21:20 : 20 You shall appoint a way for the sword to come to Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and to Judah in Jerusalem the fortified.
  • Zeph 2:12 : 12 You Cushites also, you will be killed by my sword.
  • Mark 1:2 : 2 As it is written in the prophets, "Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.
  • Rom 1:30 : 30 backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,
  • Rom 8:7 : 7 because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be.
  • 2 Tim 3:4 : 4 traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;

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    42 I will make my arrows drunk with blood. My sword shall devour flesh with the blood of the slain and the captives, from the head of the leaders of the enemy."

    43 Rejoice, you nations, [with] his people, for he will avenge the blood of his servants. He will render vengeance to his adversaries, And will make expiation for his land, for his people.

  • 29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • 77%

    34 "Isn't this laid up in store with me, sealed up among my treasures?

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  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3 Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,

    4 if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),

  • 23 "I will heap evils on them. I will spend my arrows on them.

  • 40 For I lift up my hand to heaven, And say, As I live forever,

  • 41 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • 5 He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.

  • 7 To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;

  • 5 For my sword has drunk its fill in the sky. Behold, it will come down on Edom, and on the people of my curse, for judgment.

  • 24 Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, the Mighty One of Israel, says: "Ah, I will get relief from my adversaries, and avenge myself of my enemies;

  • 48 even the God who executes vengeance for me, who brings down peoples under me,

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    12 May Yahweh judge between me and you, and may Yahweh avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be on you.

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    30 Cause it to return into its sheath. In the place where you were created, in the land of your birth, will I judge you.

    31 I will pour out my indignation on you; I will blow on you with the fire of my wrath; and I will deliver you into the hand of brutish men, skillful to destroy.

  • 17 I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them.

  • 15 I will execute vengeance in anger, and wrath on the nations that didn't listen."

  • 47 even the God who executes vengeance for me, and subdues peoples under me.

  • 38 I have pursued my enemies and destroyed them. I didn't turn again until they were consumed.

  • 12 If a man doesn't relent, he will sharpen his sword; he has bent and strung his bow.

  • 40 You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • 27 were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, lest they should say, 'Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this.'"

  • 20 This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • 24 and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

  • 14 I will lay my vengeance on Edom by the hand of my people Israel; and they shall do in Edom according to my anger and according to my wrath; and they shall know my vengeance, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 10 But you, Yahweh, have mercy on me, and raise me up, that I may repay them.

  • 21 Yahweh rewarded me according to my righteousness. He rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands.

  • 31 Therefore have I poured out my indignation on them; I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath: their own way have I brought on their heads, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 20 But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I shall see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause.

  • 4 Though they go into captivity before their enemies, there I will command the sword, and it will kill them. I will set my eyes on them for evil, and not for good.

  • 19 But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.

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  • 37 I will pursue my enemies, and overtake them. Neither will I turn again until they are consumed.

  • 9 The enemy said, 'I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.'

  • 10 As for me also, my eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity, but I will bring their way on their head.

  • 9 He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

  • 11 It is given to be furbished, that it may be handled: the sword, it is sharpened, yes, it is furbished, to give it into the hand of the killer.

  • 12 But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause.

  • 14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

  • 22 I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies.

  • 14 I would soon subdue their enemies, and turn my hand against their adversaries.

  • 7 "Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • 23 I will beat down his adversaries before him, and strike those who hate him.

  • 29 be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment."

  • 24 Therefore Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.