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May 4, 2023 · The NKJV translates Romans 12:19 as “Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, ‘Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,’ says the Lord.” The message of Romans 12 flows from the previous text, where Paul established the principle of righteousness by faith.
Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God's wrath. For it is written: "Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord." Hebrews 10:30 For we know Him who said, "Vengeance is Mine; I will repay," and again, "The Lord will judge His people." 2 Peter 2:3 In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words.
For the Scriptures say, “I will take revenge; I will pay them back,” says the LORD. English Standard Version. 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.”. Berean Standard Bible.
King James Version. 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. Read full chapter.
CSB Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for God’s wrath, because it is written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord. NLT Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God.
American Standard Version. Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God : for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord. Berean Study Bible. Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath.
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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.” To the contrary, “if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.”
