2 Peter 2:3 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular, Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular. We are commanded by God to leave that to Him. The Bill was passed by 68 votes to 51, but National MPs voted 27 to 15 against the Bill. Often Christians repeat the cliché “vengeance is mine saith the Lord” in order to prove some sort of political or social point. Preposition | first person common singular, Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular, Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural, Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular, Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular, To hurry, to be eager with excitement, enjoyment. Christians are not to take personal revenge against people who hurt them. Isaiah 8:15 And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken. Nahum 1:2,6 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…, Psalm 73:17-19 Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end…. New King James Version I went through a divorce and I am still struggling in this area. Their foot shall slide in due time.--Rather, for the time when their foot shall slide. A primary pronoun of the first person I. The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. never avenging yourselves, beloved; instead give place to wrath, for it has been written: "Vengeance is Mine, I will repay, says the Lord." Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural. Psalm 28:1-9 is entirely appropriate when we speak of God’s justice Psalm 28:5 what are the works of God’s hands? To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence. This should be noted as a point of resemblance between St. Paul and the author of that Epistle, but its strength as an argument for the identity of the two is much diminished by the fact that other marked coincidences are found in the literature of this age, which seem to point to the conclusion that forms of text were current (perhaps confined to a few familiar quotations) of which no direct representations have come down to us. To give justice over, defend, avenge, vindicate. From ekdikos; to vindicate, retaliate, punish. 1 Samuel 25:26,33 Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal…. From anti and apodidomi; to requite. Matthew 5:39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. Vengeance is mine… saith the Lord. “Vengeance is mine saith the Lord” A deep division within National’s caucus spilled over for the first time into Parliament’s Debating Chamber last night as members voted on the Bill to decriminalise abortion. Justice is mentioned 28 times in 28 verses of the Bible. Romans 13:4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. Made in the backyard of Rome who gave us the fish and took the word away from us. Lord, master, sir; the Lord. Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.” A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe. Proverbs 4:19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. The statement is used to oppose the death penalty, to oppose personal retribution, to oppose any negative repercussions towards those who do evil. Psalm 94:1 O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself. Leviticus 19:18 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. 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.. We cannot seek vengeance of other people around us for ourselves, but there is something we need to avenge ourselves for. 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. Isaiah 5:19 That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it! controller; by implication, Master. Romans 12:19 ESV / 22 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural. (That is a reference to Paul’s Epistle to the Romans, Chapter 12, verse 19 which reads: “Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.” ) Adams said those who were voting against the Bill “their views are their own.” Vengeance is Mine Saith The Lord ~ The Justice of God. Beware lest ye harm any soul, or make any heart to sorrow; lest ye wound any man with your words, be he known to you or a stranger, be he friend or foe. Not, lest. Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural. New American Standard Bible Never take your own revenge, beloved, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, "VENGEANCE IS MINE, I WILL REPAY," says the Lord. Deuteronomy 32:35,43 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…, Psalm 94:1-3 O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself…. From oregomai; properly, desire, i.e., violent passion (justifiable) abhorrence); by implication punishment. Discover hundreds of well-known phrases, quotations and idioms from the King James Version of the Bible. for the time when their foot shall slide. Read full chapter Footnotes (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. To me belongs vengeance and recompense; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come on them make haste. I, the first-person pronoun. Luke 6:27-29 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, …, Luke 9:55,56 But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of…. Where does the phrase “Vengeance is mine saith the Lord” originate, and what does it mean? Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Letters: Romans 12:19 Don't seek revenge yourselves beloved but give (Rom. Vengeance is mine, and retribution for the time when their feet shall totter; for the day of their calamity is at hand, and that which is prepared for them maketh haste. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Law: Deuteronomy 32:35 Vengeance is mine and recompense at (Deut. Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. and from the Hebrew, is precisely similar to that in Hebrews 10:30. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard. Vengeance is mine; I will repay.--The form of this quotation, which differs both from the LXX. Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place to wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, said the Lord. Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. For. Here we have in verse 19 the phrase, “wrath of God.” “Never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, ‘Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.’” Last time we focused on the psychology of this verse and how it works to free us from the burden of taking justice into our own hands. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies. To give in return, recompense. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. Isaiah 60:22 A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.