Today I am powerless, even though anointed king; these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too violent for me. The Lord pay back the one who does wickedly in accordance with his wickedness!”
2 Timothy 4:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Alexander the coppersmith did me great harm; the Lord will pay him back for his deeds. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Alexander the coppersmith did me great wrongs. The Lord will pay him back for his actions. American Standard Version (1901) Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord will render to him according to his works: Common English Bible Alexander, the craftsman who works with metal, has really hurt me. The Lord will pay him back for what he has done. Catholic Public Domain Version Alexander the coppersmith has shown me much evil; the Lord will repay him according to his works. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Alexander the coppersmith hath done me much evil: the Lord will reward him according to his works: |
Today I am powerless, even though anointed king; these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too violent for me. The Lord pay back the one who does wickedly in accordance with his wickedness!”
Repay them according to their work and according to the evil of their deeds; repay them according to the work of their hands; render them their due reward.
and steadfast love belongs to you, O Lord. For you repay to all according to their work.
O Lord, you know; remember me and visit me, and bring down retribution for me on my persecutors. In your forbearance do not take me away; know that on your account I suffer insult.
Pay them back for their deeds, O Lord, according to the work of their hands!
Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave room for the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”
For it is indeed just of God to repay with affliction those who afflict you
among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have turned over to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.
If you see your brother or sister committing what is not a deadly sin, you will ask, and God will give life to such a one—to those whose sin is not deadly. There is sin that is deadly; I do not say that you should pray about that.
Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints and apostles and prophets! For God has condemned her condemnation of you.
Render to her as she herself has rendered, and repay her double for her deeds; mix a double dose for her in the cup she mixed.
they cried out with a loud voice, “Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long will it be before you judge and avenge our blood on the inhabitants of the earth?”
May the Lord judge between me and you! May the Lord avenge me on you, but my hand shall not be against you.