Quotes about Retaliation
Pay back into the laps of our neighbors sevenfold the reproach they hurled at You, O Lord.
- Psalm 79:12
They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
- Psalm 109:5
May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused.
- Psalm 140:9
Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”
- Proverbs 24:29
They will bring a mob against you, who will stone you and cut you to pieces with their swords.
- Ezekiel 16:40
Therefore, Oholibah, this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will incite your lovers against you, those from whom you turned away in disgust. And I will bring them against you from every side—
- Ezekiel 23:22
Now what do you have against Me, O Tyre, Sidon, and all the regions of Philistia? Are you rendering against Me a recompense? If you retaliate against Me, I will swiftly and speedily return your recompense upon your heads.
- Joel 3:4
You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’
- Matthew 5:38
“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
- Matthew 26:52
So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
- Mark 6:19
At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.
- John 10:31
And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.
- Acts 7:24