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Top 25 Bible Verses About Retribution (KJV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Retribution (KJV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Romans 12:19

#1
372 votes
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.

Galatians 6:7

#2
243 votes
7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

Hebrews 10:30

#3
211 votes
30 For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.

Romans 13:4

#4
199 votes
4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
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Matthew 16:27

#6
192 votes
27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.

Matthew 5:38-39

#7
183 votes
38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: 39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Exodus 21:23-25

#8
174 votes
23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, 24 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
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Deuteronomy 32:35

#10
174 votes
35 To me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.

John 3:36

#11
167 votes
36 He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Genesis 9:6

#12
162 votes
6 Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
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2 Thessalonians 1:9

#14
159 votes
9 Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;

Jude 1:7

#15
141 votes
7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.

Romans 1:18

#16
138 votes
18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
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Matthew 3:12

#18
136 votes
12 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.

Revelation 19:15

#19
134 votes
15 And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.

Galatians 6:7-8

#20
133 votes
7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
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2 Peter 3:9

#22
132 votes
9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Revelation 11:18

#23
132 votes
18 And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great; and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.

Leviticus 19:18

#24
131 votes
18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
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Matthew 3:7

#26
129 votes
7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Psalm 94:3

#27
128 votes
3 LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?

Matthew 25:46

#28
127 votes
46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

Revelation 14:10

#29
122 votes
10 The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb:

Isaiah 35:4

#30
121 votes
4 Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he will come and save you.

Galatians 6:8

#31
121 votes
8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
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