Romans 12:19

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, `Vengeance `is' Mine,

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:35 : 35 Mine `are' vengeance and recompense, At the due time -- doth their foot slide; For near is a day of their calamity, And haste do things prepared for them.
  • Prov 24:29 : 29 Say not, `As he did to me, so I do to him, I render to each according to his work.'
  • Heb 10:30 : 30 for we have known Him who is saying, `Vengeance `is' Mine, I will recompense, saith the Lord;' and again, `The Lord shall judge His people;' --
  • Prov 20:22 : 22 Do not say, `I recompense evil,' Wait for Jehovah, and He delivereth thee.
  • Matt 5:39 : 39 but I -- I say to you, not to resist the evil, but whoever shall slap thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;
  • Rom 13:4 : 4 for of God it is a ministrant to thee for good; and if that which is evil thou mayest do, be fearing, for not in vain doth it bear the sword; for of God it is a ministrant, an avenger for wrath to him who is doing that which is evil.
  • Lev 19:18 : 18 `Thou dost not take vengeance, nor watch the sons of thy people; and thou hast had love to thy neighbour as thyself; I `am' Jehovah.
  • Deut 32:43 : 43 Sing ye nations -- `with' his people, For the blood of His servants He avengeth, And vengeance He turneth back on His adversaries, And hath pardoned His land -- His people.'
  • Rom 12:17 : 17 giving back to no one evil for evil; providing right things before all men.
  • Prov 24:17-19 : 17 In the falling of thine enemy rejoice not, And in his stumbling let not thy heart be joyful, 18 Lest Jehovah see, and `it be' evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger. 19 Fret not thyself at evil doers, Be not envious at the wicked,
  • 1 Thess 4:6 : 6 that no one go beyond and defraud in the matter his brother, because an avenger `is' the Lord of all these, as also we spake before to you and testified,
  • Luke 6:27-29 : 27 `But I say to you who are hearing, Love your enemies, do good to those hating you, 28 bless those cursing you, and pray for those accusing you falsely; 29 and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.
  • Luke 9:55-56 : 55 and having turned, he rebuked them, and said, `Ye have not known of what spirit ye are; 56 for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives, but to save;' and they went on to another village.
  • Rom 12:14 : 14 Bless those persecuting you; bless, and curse not;
  • Nah 1:2-3 : 2 A God zealous and avenging `is' Jehovah, An avenger `is' Jehovah, and possessing fury. An avenger `is' Jehovah on His adversaries, And He is watching for His enemies. 3 Jehovah `is' slow to anger, and great in power, And Jehovah doth not entirely acquit, In a hurricane and in a tempest `is' His way, And a cloud `is' the dust of His feet.
  • 1 Sam 25:26 : 26 and now, my lord, Jehovah liveth, and thy soul liveth, in that Jehovah hath withheld thee from coming in with blood, and to save thy hand to thee -- now let thine enemies be as Nabal, even those seeking evil unto my lord.
  • 1 Sam 25:33 : 33 and blessed `is' thy discretion, and blessed `art' thou in that thou hast restrained me this day from coming in with blood, and to restrain my hand to myself.
  • Ps 94:1-3 : 1 God of vengeance -- Jehovah! God of vengeance, shine forth. 2 Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud. 3 Till when `do' the wicked, O Jehovah? Till when do the wicked exult?
  • Ezek 25:12 : 12 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of the doings of Edom, In taking vengeance on the house of Judah, Yea, they are very guilty, And they have taken vengeance on them.

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    17giving back to no one evil for evil; providing right things before all men.

    18If possible -- so far as in you -- with all men being in peace;

  • Rom 12:20-21
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    20I will recompense again, saith the Lord;' if, then, thine enemy doth hunger, feed him; if he doth thirst, give him drink; for this doing, coals of fire thou shalt heap upon his head;

    21Be not overcome by the evil, but overcome, in the good, the evil.

  • Heb 10:30
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    30for we have known Him who is saying, `Vengeance `is' Mine, I will recompense, saith the Lord;' and again, `The Lord shall judge His people;' --

  • Lev 19:18
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    18`Thou dost not take vengeance, nor watch the sons of thy people; and thou hast had love to thy neighbour as thyself; I `am' Jehovah.

  • Deut 32:35
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    35Mine `are' vengeance and recompense, At the due time -- doth their foot slide; For near is a day of their calamity, And haste do things prepared for them.

  • Prov 20:22
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    22Do not say, `I recompense evil,' Wait for Jehovah, and He delivereth thee.

  • 1 Pet 3:9
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    9not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit;

  • Rom 12:14
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    14Bless those persecuting you; bless, and curse not;

  • 2 Thess 1:6
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    6since `it is' a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you -- trouble,

  • Prov 24:29
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    29Say not, `As he did to me, so I do to him, I render to each according to his work.'

  • 1 Thess 5:15
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    15see no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all;

  • Prov 25:22
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    22For coals thou art putting on his head, And Jehovah giveth recompense to thee.

  • 2 Thess 1:8
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    8in flaming fire, giving vengeance to those not knowing God, and to those not obeying the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • 1 Thess 4:6
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    6that no one go beyond and defraud in the matter his brother, because an avenger `is' the Lord of all these, as also we spake before to you and testified,

  • Ps 94:1
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    1God of vengeance -- Jehovah! God of vengeance, shine forth.

  • Matt 5:38-39
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    38`Ye heard that it was said: Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth;

    39but I -- I say to you, not to resist the evil, but whoever shall slap thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other;

  • Eph 4:26-27
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    26be angry and do not sin; let not the sun go down upon your wrath,

    27neither give place to the devil;

  • Ps 149:7
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    7To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples.

  • Isa 59:18
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    18According to deeds -- so He repayeth. Fury to His adversaries, `their' deed to His enemies, To the isles `their' deed He repayeth.

  • Ps 79:12
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    12And turn Thou back to our neighbours, Sevenfold unto their bosom, their reproach, Wherewith they reproached Thee, O Lord.

  • 2 Cor 10:6
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    6and being in readiness to avenge every disobedience, whenever your obedience may be fulfilled.

  • Ps 37:8
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    8Desist from anger, and forsake fury, Fret not thyself only to do evil.

  • Deut 19:21
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    21and thine eye doth not pity -- life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

  • Phlm 1:19
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    19I, Paul did write with my hand, I -- I will repay; that I may not say that also thyself, besides, to me thou dost owe.

  • Obad 1:15
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    15For near `is' the day of Jehovah, on all the nations, As thou hast done, it is done to thee, Thy deed doth turn back on thine own head.

  • Nah 1:2
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    2A God zealous and avenging `is' Jehovah, An avenger `is' Jehovah, and possessing fury. An avenger `is' Jehovah on His adversaries, And He is watching for His enemies.

  • Deut 7:10
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    10and repaying to those hating Him, unto their face, to destroy them; He delayeth not to him who is hating Him -- unto his face, He repayeth to him --

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    41If I have sharpened the brightness of My sword, And My hand doth lay hold on judgment, I turn back vengeance to Mine adversaries, And to those hating Me -- I repay!

  • Exod 21:24-25
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    24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

    25burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

  • Jas 1:20
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    20for the wrath of a man the righteousness of God doth not work;

  • Isa 65:6
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    6Lo, it is written before Me: `I am not silent, but have recompensed; And I have recompensed into their bosom,

  • Matt 5:43-44
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    43`Ye heard that it was said: Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and shalt hate thine enemy;

    44but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

  • Mic 5:15
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    15And I have done vengeance in anger and in fury, With the nations who have not hearkened!

  • Rom 3:5
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    5And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak)

  • Col 3:25
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    25and he who is doing unrighteously shall receive what he did unrighteously, and there is no acceptance of persons.

  • Luke 6:28-29
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    28bless those cursing you, and pray for those accusing you falsely;

    29and to him smiting thee upon the cheek, give also the other, and from him taking away from thee the mantle, also the coat thou mayest not keep back.

  • Lam 3:64
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    64Thou returnest to them the deed, O Jehovah, According to the work of their hands.

  • Luke 6:35
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    35`But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;

  • Ezek 25:17
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    17And done upon them great vengeance with furious reproofs, And they have known that I `am' Jehovah, In My giving out My vengeance on them!

  • Ps 18:47
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    47God -- who is giving vengeance to me, And He subdueth peoples under me,

  • Rom 13:8
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    8To no one owe anything, except to love one another; for he who is loving the other -- law he hath fulfilled,

  • Isa 1:24
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    24Therefore -- the affirmation of the Lord -- Jehovah of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Ah, I am eased of Mine adversaries, And I am avenged of Mine enemies,

  • Rom 12:2
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    2and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what `is' the will of God -- the good, and acceptable, and perfect.