Quotes about Retribution
Ephraim has provoked bitter anger, so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt upon him and repay him for his contempt.
- Hosea 12:14
For I will avenge their blood, which I have not yet avenged.” For the LORD dwells in Zion.
- Joel 3:21
This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they threshed Gilead with sledges of iron.
- Amos 1:3
This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Gaza, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they exiled a whole population, delivering them up to Edom.
- Amos 1:6
This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Edom, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled all compassion; his anger raged continually, and his fury flamed incessantly.
- Amos 1:11
Behold, I am about to crush you in your place as with a cart full of grain.
- Amos 2:13
Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.
- Amos 5:11
Therefore, you will now go into exile as the first of the captives, and your feasting and lounging will come to an end.
- Amos 6:7
For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.
- Obadiah 1:15
Therefore I will make Samaria a heap of rubble in the open field, a planting area for a vineyard. I will pour her stones into the valley and expose her foundations.
- Micah 1:6
I will take vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations that have not obeyed Me.”
- Micah 5:15
Therefore I am striking you severely, to ruin you because of your sins.
- Micah 6:13