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Bible Verses About Vengeance
Find Bible verses about vengeance — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about vengeance?
The Bible addresses vengeance with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Hebrews 10:30
“For we know him who said, "Vengeance belongs to me," says the Lord, "I will repay." Again, "The Lord will judge his people."”
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Jeremiah 50:15
“Shout against her all around: she has submitted herself; her bulwarks are fallen, her walls are thrown down; for it is the vengeance of Yahweh: take vengeance on her; as she has done, do to her.”
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2 Samuel 22:48
“even the God who executes vengeance for me, who brings down peoples under me,”
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Isaiah 63:4
“For the day of vengeance was in my heart, and the year of my redeemed is come.”
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Psalms 94:1
“Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, you God to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth.”
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Jeremiah 50:28
“The voice of those who flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of Yahweh our God, the vengeance of his temple.”
Ezekiel 24:8
“That it may cause wrath to come up to take vengeance, I have set her blood on the bare rock, that it should not be covered.”
Isaiah 61:2
“to proclaim the year of Yahweh's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;”
Deuteronomy 32:35
“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."”
Revelation 6:10
“They cried with a loud voice, saying, "How long, Master, the holy and true, until you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?"”
2 Thessalonians 1:8
“giving vengeance to those who don't know God, and to those who don't obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,”
Leviticus 26:25
“I will bring a sword upon you, that will execute the vengeance of the covenant; and you will be gathered together within your cities: and I will send the pestilence among you; and you will be delivere...”
Luke 21:22
“For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.”
Deuteronomy 32:41
“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.”
Isaiah 34:8
“For Yahweh has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion.”
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Genesis 4:15 — “Yahweh said to him, "Therefore whoever slays Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold." Yahweh...”
Genesis 4:24 — “If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times."...”
Ezekiel 25:17 — “I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, ...”
Jeremiah 51:36 — “Therefore thus says Yahweh: Behold, I will plead your cause, and take vengeance for you; and I will ...”
Psalms 149:7 — “To execute vengeance on the nations, and punishments on the peoples;...”
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