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Deuteronomy 32:35
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To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
About Deuteronomy 32:35
Few verses address What the Bible Says About Revenge as directly as Deuteronomy 32:35. This Old Testament passage from the law of Deuteronomy has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Romans 12:19
“Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.”
- Proverbs 24:29
“Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.”
- Matthew 5:44
“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”
- 1 Peter 3:9
“Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.”
- Proverbs 20:22
“Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.”
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How to Apply Deuteronomy 32:35
Pray through Deuteronomy 32:35 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of What the Bible Says About Revenge. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.