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‘Vengeance’ in the Bible – All 50 Bible Verses / Bible Passages

Here you will find all Bible passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Vengeance’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to really find all the verses and occurrences.

The term ‘Vengeance’ comes from 50 times in the Bible. In the following you will find all relevant Bible passages divided according to the corresponding book. Here are the Bible verses about ‘Vengeance’:

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Acts

But when the inhabitants saw the beast hanging from his hand, they said to one another, Surely this man is a murderer, whom even though he escaped from the sea, vengeance will not let him live.
Acts 28:4

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Acts: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Deuteronomy / 5. Mose

Mine is vengeance and vengeance at the time when their foot shall tremble; for the time of their ruin is near, and their doom is at hand.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 32:35

When I have sharpened my sword that shines, and put my hand to judgment, I will take vengeance on my enemies and repay those who hate me.
Deuteronomy / 5. Mose 32:41

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Deuteronomy / 5. Mose: 2

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Esther

But the content of the Scriptures was that a decree was to be issued in all provinces and made known to all peoples that the Jews should be ready on that day to take vengeance on their enemies.
Esther 8:13

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Esther: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Ezekiel

So shall my anger be exhausted, and I will still my anger on them, and take vengeance, and they shall know that I, the LORD, have spoken in my jealousy, if I cool my anger on them.
Ezekiel 5:13

In order to arouse my anger and take vengeance, I caused their blood to be poured out on a bare rock, so that it could not be covered.
Ezekiel 24:8

Again thus saith the Lord GOD: Because Edom took vengeance upon the house of Judah, and was guilty of it, taking vengeance upon them,
Ezekiel 25:12

I will exact my vengeance on Edom by my people Israel; These shall deal with Edom according to my anger and my wrath, that they shall receive my vengeance, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 25:14

Thus says the Lord GOD: Because the Philistines acted out of vengeance, and took vengeance with contempt, from heart, and from old enmity, to perish;
Ezekiel 25:15

I will take great vengeance on them with fierce punishments, and they will know that I am the LORD when I take my vengeance on them.
Ezekiel 25:17

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Ezekiel: 6

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Genesis / 1. Mose

And the LORD said, Surely whoever kills Cain will incur sevenfold vengeance. And the Lord gave Cain a sign that no one should slay him who found him.
Genesis / 1. Mose 4:15

The words of Esau her elder son were brought to Rebekah. So she sent and called Jacob her younger son and said to him, Behold, your brother Esau wants to take vengeance on you and kill you.
Genesis / 1. Mose 27:42

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Genesis / 1. Mose: 2

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Job

Should He take vengeance according to your mind, because you reject? Because you have to choose and not me; tell me what you know!
Job 34:33

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Job: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Hosea

The days of tribulation have come, the days of vengeance are at hand! Israel shall know whether the prophet is a fool, the spirit man mad! And this because of your great guilt for being so hostile.
Hosea 9:7

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Hosea: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in 1. Samuel

So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David for the time when the Lord would take vengeance on David’s enemies.
1. Samuel 20:16

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book 1. Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in 2. Samuel

And they brought the head to David at Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ishbosheth the son of Saul, your enemy, which sought to kill you. Today the LORD has taken vengeance on my lord the king on Saul and on his seed.
2. Samuel 4:8

The God who gave me vengeance and subdued the peoples to me;
2. Samuel 22:48

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book 2. Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in 2. Thessalonians

when he takes vengeance with flames of fire on those who do not acknowledge God and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus,
2. Thessalonians 1:8

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book 2. Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Jeremiah

Shall I leave such things unpunished, saith the LORD, and shall not my soul take vengeance on such a people?
Jeremiah 5:9

O LORD of hosts, righteous judge, testing minds and hearts: let me see your vengeance on them; because I have transferred my request to you!
Jeremiah 11:20

And now, O LORD of hosts, who examines the righteous, and sees kidneys and hearts, let me see your vengeance upon them. Because I rolled my request onto you.
Jeremiah 20:12

And this day is a day of vengeance for the Lord, the LORD of hosts, to take vengeance upon his enemies; and the sword shall devour, and be filled, and made drunk with their blood; for the LORD, the LORD of hosts, is offering a sacrifice in the land of midnight by the Euphrates river.
Jeremiah 46:10

Shout war cries against them all around! She must surrender; their foundations fall, their walls are torn down. For this is the vengeance of the LORD. Take revenge on her! Do her as she done!
Jeremiah 50:15

There is a cry of those who escaped from the land of Babylon and fled to proclaim in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of his temple.
Jeremiah 50:28

Flee from Babylon, and save each one his soul, lest ye perish in their iniquity. For this is the time of the Lord’s vengeance; he pays her what she earned.
Jeremiah 51:6

Sharpen your arrows, seize your shields! The LORD has stirred up the spirit of the kings of the Medes; for his thoughts are against Babylon to destroy her, for this is the vengeance of the LORD, the vengeance for his temple.
Jeremiah 51:11

For the destroyer has come upon them, upon Babylon; their heroes have been taken prisoner and their bows broken; for the LORD is a God of vengeance, he will surely pay!
Jeremiah 51:56

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Jeremiah: 9

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Isaiah

Therefore thus says the Sovereign, the LORD of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Alas, I will make satisfaction for myself from my enemies, and take vengeance on my adversaries;
Isaiah 1:24

When the LORD has finished all his work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, then, saith the LORD, will I take vengeance on the fruit of the pride of the Assyrian king and on the defiance of his lifted up eyes.
Isaiah 10:12

For this is the day of vengeance of the LORD, the year of vengeance, for vengeance on Zion.
Isaiah 34:8

say to the faint-hearted: Be brave and do not be afraid. Behold, there is your God! Vengeance comes, the vengeance of God; He himself is coming and will save you!
Isaiah 35:4

He put on righteousness like armor and put the helmet of salvation on his head. He put on the clothes of vengeance and wrapped himself in zeal like a cloak.
Isaiah 59:17

According to what he has done, he will pay: wrath to his adversaries, vengeance to his enemies, yes, to the islands he will pay their due wages.
Isaiah 59:18

to preach a year of favor from the LORD, and a day of vengeance from our God, to comfort all who sorrow;
Isaiah 61:2

For I had purposed a day of vengeance, the year of my redemption had come.
Isaiah 63:4

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Isaiah: 8

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Ecclesiastes

You have seen all their vengeance, all their plots against me;
Ecclesiastes 3:60

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Levitikus

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor hold grudges against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. For I am the LORD.
Levitikus 19:18

And I will bring upon you a sword of vengeance, a covenant vengeance. Then you will gather in your cities; but I will send pestilence among you and give you into the hands of your enemies.
Levitikus 26:25

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Levitikus: 2

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Luke

And he also said to the one who had invited him, When you make dinner or supper, do not invite your friends, your brothers, your relatives, or rich neighbors, lest they invite you again and vengeance will be upon you;
Luke 14:12

For these are days of vengeance, so that everything that is written may be fulfilled.
Luke 21:22

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Luke: 2

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Micah

(H5-14) So will I take vengeance with anger and fury on the nations that would not listen.
Micah 4:14

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Micah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Numbers / 4. Mose

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Take vengeance on the Midianites for the children of Israel;
Numbers / 4. Mose 31:1

Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm your people to march against the Midianites, and take out the vengeance of the LORD on the Midianites.
Numbers / 4. Mose 31:3

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Numbers / 4. Mose: 2

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Psalms

(H18-48) The God who bestowed vengeance on me and forced the nations under me;
Psalms 18:58

(H58-11) The righteous will rejoice when he sees such vengeance, and will bathe his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalms 58:21

Why should the Gentiles say, “Where is their God now?” Let vengeance for the shed blood of your servants be made known among the heathen before our very eyes!
Psalms 79:10

God of vengeance, O LORD, thou God of vengeance, break forth!
Psalms 94:1

to take vengeance on the peoples, punishment on the nations,
Psalms 149:7

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Psalms: 5

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Judges

Samson said to them, If you do these things, I will not stop until I have taken vengeance on you.
Judges 15:7

Scriptures related to Vengeance in the biblical book Judges: 1

Bible passages with ‘Vengeance’ in Proverbs

for the anger of man is hot, and on the day of vengeance he will not spare;
Proverbs 6:34

Number of the word / term ‘Vengeance’ in Proverbs: 1

These Bible verses are from a 1951 translation of the Royalty Free Schlachter Translation.

Number of Bible verses found on the topic: 50

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