For he repays a person according to his deeds, and he gives him what his conduct deserves.
Isaiah 59:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So he will repay according to their deeds: fury to his enemies, retribution to his foes, and he will repay the coasts and islands. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition According as their deeds deserve, so will He repay wrath to His adversaries, recompense to His enemies; on the foreign islands and coastlands He will make compensation. American Standard Version (1901) According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense. Common English Bible God will repay according to their actions: wrath to his foes, retribution to enemies, retribution to the coastlands, Catholic Public Domain Version This was for vindication, as a repayment of indignation to his adversaries, and as a sudden reversal for his enemies. He will repay the islands in their turn. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As unto revenge, as it were to repay wrath to his adversaries and a reward to his enemies: he will repay the like to the islands. |
For he repays a person according to his deeds, and he gives him what his conduct deserves.
Therefore the Lord God of Armies, the Mighty One of Israel, declares: ‘Ah, I will get even with my foes; I will take revenge against my enemies.
Say to the cowardly: ‘Be strong; do not fear! Here is your God; vengeance is coming. God’s retribution is coming; he will save you.’
See, the Lord God comes with strength, and his power establishes his rule. His wages are with him, and his reward accompanies him.
But I myself said: I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and futility; yet my vindication is with the Lord, and my reward is with my God.
I trampled the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with me. I trampled them in my anger and ground them underfoot in my fury; their blood spattered my garments, and all my clothes were stained.
I crushed nations in my anger; I made them drunk with my wrath and poured out their blood on the ground.
Look, it is written in front of me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will repay them fully
for your iniquities and the iniquities of your ancestors together,’ says the Lord. ‘Because they burned incense on the mountains and reproached me on the hills, I will reward them fully for their former deeds.’
You will see, you will rejoice, and you will flourish like grass; then the Lord’s power will be revealed to his servants, but he will show his wrath against his enemies.
Look, the Lord will come with fire – his chariots are like the whirlwind – to execute his anger with fury and his rebuke with flames of fire.
A sound of uproar from the city! A voice from the temple – the voice of the Lord, paying back his enemies what they deserve!
I, the Lord, examine the mind, I test the heart , to give to each according to his way, according to what his actions deserve.
the one great in counsel and powerful in action. Your eyes are on all the ways of the children of men in order to reward each person according to his ways and as the result of his actions.
Raise a war cry against her on every side! She has thrown up her hands in surrender; her defence towers have fallen; her walls are demolished. Since this is the Lord’s vengeance, take your vengeance on her; as she has done, do the same to her.
Summon the archers to Babylon, all who string the bow; camp all round her; let none escape. Repay her according to her deeds; just as she has done, do the same to her, for she has acted arrogantly against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.
The Lord has exhausted his wrath, poured out his burning anger; he has ignited a fire in Zion, and it has consumed her foundations.
They will punish you for your depravity, and you will bear the consequences for your sins of idolatry. Then you will know that I am the Lord God.’
Now on that day, the day when Gog comes against the land of Israel #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God #– #my wrath will flare up.
When my anger is spent and I have vented my wrath on them, I will be appeased. Then after I have spent my wrath on them, they will know that I, the Lord, have spoken in my jealousy.
The one who is far off will die by plague; the one who is near will fall by the sword; and the one who remains and is spared will die of famine. In this way I will exhaust my wrath on them.
And also: Tyre, Sidon, and all the territories of Philistia #– #what are you to me? Are you paying me back or trying to get even with me? I will quickly bring retribution on your heads.
I will act with furious hostility towards you; I will also discipline you seven times for your sins.
The Lord is a jealous and avenging God; the Lord takes vengeance and is fierce in wrath. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes; he is furious with his enemies.
For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each according to what he has done.
But bring here these enemies of mine, who did not want me to rule over them, and slaughter them in my presence.” ’
because these are days of vengeance to fulfil all the things that are written.
when I sharpen my flashing sword, and my hand takes hold of judgement, I will take vengeance on my adversaries and repay those who hate me.
But he directly pays back and destroys those who hate him. He will not hesitate to pay back directly the one who hates him.
The great city split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the Great was remembered in God’s presence; he gave her the cup filled with the wine of his fierce anger.
A sharp sword came from his mouth, so that he might strike the nations with it. He will rule them with an iron rod. He will also trample the winepress of the fierce anger of God, the Almighty.