Quotes about Retaliation
If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:
- Leviticus 24:19
fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.
- Leviticus 24:20
“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.”
- Numbers 31:2
Then they burned all the cities where the Midianites had lived, as well as all their encampments,
- Numbers 31:10
If, however, a man hates his neighbor and lies in wait, attacks him and kills him, and then flees to one of these cities,
- Deuteronomy 19:11
Remember what the Amalekites did to you along your way from Egypt,
- Deuteronomy 25:17
Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
- Deuteronomy 32:35
Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.
- Judges 15:5
And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”
- Judges 15:7
And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter, and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.
- Judges 15:8
“Why have you attacked us?” said the men of Judah. The Philistines replied, “We have come to arrest Samson and pay him back for what he has done to us.”
- Judges 15:10
And during the night, the men of Gibeah rose up against me and surrounded the house. They intended to kill me, but they abused my concubine, and she died.
- Judges 20:5