Bible Verses About Gods Vengeance
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for gods vengeance, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 7,154 votes, led by Romans 12:19. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Gods Vengeance
Romans 12:19313 votes
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
Deuteronomy 32:35277 votes
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.
Psalms 94:1218 votes
O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself.
Leviticus 19:18197 votes
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Hebrews 10:30192 votes
For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.
Ezekiel 25:17154 votes
And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.
Romans 13:4140 votes
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Matthew 5:38-39116 votes
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Romans 12:17-21114 votes
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
1 Thessalonians 5:15110 votes
See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Proverbs 20:2298 votes
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.
Revelation 21:898 votes
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
2 Thessalonians 1:897 votes
In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
1 Samuel 24:1289 votes
The Lord judge between me and thee, and the Lord avenge me of thee: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Deuteronomy 32:4383 votes
Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.
Proverbs 24:2979 votes
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 5:1-4871 votes
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
2 Thessalonians 1:671 votes
Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
Isaiah 35:470 votes
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.
Jeremiah 50:2868 votes
The voice of them that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the Lord our God, the vengeance of his temple.
Acts 28:468 votes
And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
Nahum 1:266 votes
God is jealous, and the Lord revengeth; the Lord revengeth, and is furious; the Lord will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.
Jude 1:1266 votes
These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
Ezekiel 25:1265 votes
Thus saith the Lord God; Because that Edom hath dealt against the house of Judah by taking vengeance, and hath greatly offended, and revenged himself upon them;
Ephesians 4:26-2765 votes
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
What does the Bible say about gods vengeance?
Readers most often cite Romans 12:19 on the subject of gods vengeance. Across 7,154 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Deuteronomy 32:35, Psalms 94:1, Leviticus 19:18. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.