Bible Cross References
avenge
Romans 12:14
Bless those that persecute you; bless and do not curse.
Romans 12:17
Repay no one evil for evil; providing that which is good before all men.
Leviticus 19:18
And your hand shall not avenge you; and you shall not be angry with the children of your people; and you shall love your neighbor as yourself; I am the Lord
1 Samuel 25:26
And now my lord, as the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, as the Lord has kept you from coming against innocent blood and from executing vengeance for yourself, now therefore let your enemies, and those that seek evil against my lord, become as Nabal.
1 Samuel 25:33
And blessed be your conduct, and blessed are you, who has hindered me this very day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself.
Proverbs 24:17-19
17
If your enemy should fall, rejoice not over him, neither be elated at his overthrow.
18
For the Lord will see it, and it will not please Him, and He will turn away His wrath from him.
19
Rejoice not in evildoers, neither be envious of sinners.
Proverbs 24:29-19
Ezekiel 25:12
Thus says the Lord: Because of what the Edomites have done in taking vengeance on the house of Judah, and [because they] have remembered injuries, and have exacted full recompense;
give
Matthew 5:39
But I say to you not to resist an evil person. But whoever shall slap you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Luke 6:27-29
27
"But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
28
bless those who curse you; pray for those who mistreat you.
29
To him who strikes you on the one cheek, offer the other also. And from him who takes your [outer] garment, do not forbid the tunic either.
Luke 9:55
But turning, He rebuked them, and said, "You do not know of what sort of spirit you are.
Luke 9:56
For the Son of Man did not come to destroy men's lives but to save [them]." And they went to another village.
Vengeance
Romans 13:4
For he is God's servant to you for good. But if you do evil, fear; for he does not bear the sword in vain; for he is God's servant, an avenger for wrath to the [one] practicing evil.
Deuteronomy 32:35
In the day of vengeance I will recompense, whenever their foot shall be tripped up; for the day of their destruction [is] near to them, and the judgments at hand are close upon you.
Deuteronomy 32:43
Rejoice, you heavens, with Him, and let all the angels of God worship Him; rejoice you Gentiles, with His people, and let all the sons of God strengthen themselves in Him; for He shall avenge the blood of His sons, and He shall render vengeance, and recompense justice to His enemies, and will reward them that hate Him; and the Lord shall purge the land of His people.
Psalm 94:1-3
1
A Psalm of David for the fourth [day] of the week. The Lord is a God of vengeance; the God of vengeance has declared Himself.
2
Be exalted, You that judge the earth; render a reward to the proud.
3
How long shall sinners, O Lord, how long shall sinners boast?
Nahum 1:2
God is jealous, and the Lord avenges; the Lord avenges with wrath; the Lord takes vengeance on His adversaries, and He cuts off His enemies.
Nahum 1:3
The Lord is longsuffering, and His power is great, and the Lord will not hold any guiltless: His way is in destruction and in the whirlwind, and the clouds are the dust of His feet.
Hebrews 10:30
For we know Him who said, "Vengeance is Mine; I will repay," says the Lord. And again, "The LORD will judge His people."