1 Samuel 24:12
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12 (A)Let the Lord judge between you and me, and let the Lord avenge me on you. But my hand shall not be against you.
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Psalm 43:1
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Prayer to God in Time of Trouble
43 Vindicate (A)me, O God,
And (B)plead my cause against an ungodly nation;
Oh, deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man!
Judges 11:27
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27 Therefore I have not sinned against you, but you wronged me by fighting against me. May the Lord, (A)the Judge, (B)render judgment this day between the children of Israel and the people of Ammon.’ ”
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Psalm 35:1
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The Lord the Avenger of His People
A Psalm of David.
35 Plead[a] my cause, O Lord, with those who strive with me;
Fight against those who fight against me.
Footnotes
- Psalm 35:1 Contend for me
Genesis 16:5
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5 Then Sarai said to Abram, [a]“My wrong be upon you! I gave my maid into your embrace; and when she saw that she had conceived, I became despised in her eyes. (A)The Lord judge between you and me.”
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- Genesis 16:5 The wrong done to me be
Psalm 94:1
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God the Refuge of the Righteous
94 O Lord God, (A)to whom vengeance belongs—
O God, to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth!
Job 5:8
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8 “But as for me, I would seek God,
And to God I would commit my cause—
1 Peter 2:23
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23 (A)who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but (B)committed Himself to Him who judges righteously;
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Romans 12:19
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19 Beloved, (A)do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, (B)“Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.
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Psalm 7:8-9
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8 The Lord shall judge the peoples;
(A)Judge me, O Lord, (B)according to my righteousness,
And according to my integrity within me.
9 Oh, let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end,
But establish the just;
(C)For the righteous God tests the hearts and [a]minds.
Footnotes
- Psalm 7:9 Lit. kidneys, the most secret part of man
Revelation 6:10
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10 And they cried with a loud voice, saying, (A)“How long, O Lord, (B)holy and true, (C)until You judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”
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1 Samuel 26:23
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23 (A)May the Lord (B)repay every man for his righteousness and his faithfulness; for the Lord delivered you into my hand today, but I would not stretch out my hand against the Lord’s anointed.
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1 Samuel 26:10-11
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10 David said furthermore, “As the Lord lives, (A)the Lord shall strike him, or (B)his day shall come to die, or he shall (C)go out to battle and perish. 11 (D)The Lord forbid that I should stretch out my hand against the Lord’s anointed. But please, take now the spear and the jug of water that are by his head, and let us go.”
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Genesis 31:53
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53 The God of Abraham, the God of Nahor, and the God of their father (A)judge between us.” And Jacob (B)swore by (C)the [a]Fear of his father Isaac.
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- Genesis 31:53 A reference to God
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