Bible Concordances
Revenge
Nave's Topical Bible
- Forbidden
Leviticus 19:18; Proverbs 24:29; Romans 12:17,19; 1 Thessalonians 5:15; 1 Peter 3:9
- Jesus an example of forbearing
1 Peter 2:23
- Rebuked by Jesus
Luke 9:54,55
- Inconsistent with the will of Christ
Luke 9:55
- Proceeds from a spiteful heart
Ezekiel 25:15
- Punishment for
Ezekiel 25:15-17; Amos 1:11,12
- EXEMPLIFIED
- By Simeon and Levi
Genesis 34:25 - By Samson
Judges 15:7,8; 16:28-30 - By Joab
2 Samuel 3:27 - By Absalom
2 Samuel 13:23-29 - By Jezebel
1 Kings 19:2 - By Ahab
1 Kings 22:27 - By Haman
Esther 3:8-15 - By the Edomites
Ezekiel 25:12 - By the Philistines
Ezekiel 25:15 - By Herodias
Mark 6:19-24 - By James and John
Luke 9:54 - By the chief priests
Acts 7:54-59; 23:12 - See RETALIATION
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Bibliography Information
Nave, Orville J. Entry for 'Revenge'. Nave's Topical Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ntb/​r/revenge.html. 1896.