1 Samuel 26:10
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10 Surely the Lord will strike Saul down someday, or he will die of old age or in battle.
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Deuteronomy 31:14
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Israel’s Disobedience Predicted
14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “The time has come for you to die. Call Joshua and present yourselves at the Tabernacle,[a] so that I may commission him there.” So Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves at the Tabernacle.
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Genesis 47:29
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29 As the time of his death drew near, Jacob[a] called for his son Joseph and said to him, “Please do me this favor. Put your hand under my thigh and swear that you will treat me with unfailing love by honoring this last request: Do not bury me in Egypt.
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Romans 12:19
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19 Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say,
“I will take revenge;
I will pay them back,”[a]
says the Lord.
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Psalm 37:13
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13 But the Lord just laughs,
for he sees their day of judgment coming.
1 Samuel 31:6
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6 So Saul, his three sons, his armor bearer, and his troops all died together that same day.
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1 Samuel 25:38
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38 About ten days later, the Lord struck him, and he died.
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1 Samuel 25:26
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26 “Now, my lord, as surely as the Lord lives and you yourself live, since the Lord has kept you from murdering and taking vengeance into your own hands, let all your enemies and those who try to harm you be as cursed as Nabal is.
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Deuteronomy 32:35
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35 I will take revenge; I will pay them back.
In due time their feet will slip.
Their day of disaster will arrive,
and their destiny will overtake them.’
Revelation 18:8
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8 Therefore, these plagues will overtake her in a single day—
death and mourning and famine.
She will be completely consumed by fire,
for the Lord God who judges her is mighty.”
Hebrews 9:27
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27 And just as each person is destined to die once and after that comes judgment,
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Luke 18:7
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7 Even he rendered a just decision in the end. So don’t you think God will surely give justice to his chosen people who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off?
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Ecclesiastes 3:2
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2 A time to be born and a time to die.
A time to plant and a time to harvest.
Psalm 94:23
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23 God will turn the sins of evil people back on them.
He will destroy them for their sins.
The Lord our God will destroy them.
Psalm 94:1-2
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Psalm 94
1 O Lord, the God of vengeance,
O God of vengeance, let your glorious justice shine forth!
2 Arise, O Judge of the earth.
Give the proud what they deserve.
Psalm 37:10
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10 Soon the wicked will disappear.
Though you look for them, they will be gone.
Job 14:14
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14 Can the dead live again?
If so, this would give me hope through all my years of struggle,
and I would eagerly await the release of death.
Job 14:5
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5 You have decided the length of our lives.
You know how many months we will live,
and we are not given a minute longer.
Job 7:1
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7 “Is not all human life a struggle?
Our lives are like that of a hired hand,
1 Samuel 24:15
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15 May the Lord therefore judge which of us is right and punish the guilty one. He is my advocate, and he will rescue me from your power!”
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