For the Lord has a day of vengeance, a time of paying back Edom for its hostility against Zion.
Luke 21:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised because these are days of vengeance to fulfil all the things that are written. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For those are days of vengeance [of rendering full justice or satisfaction], that all things that are written may be fulfilled. American Standard Version (1901) For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. Common English Bible These are the days of punishment, when everything written will find its fulfillment. Catholic Public Domain Version For these are the days of retribution, so that all things may be fulfilled, which have been written. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For these are the days of vengeance, that all things may be fulfilled, that are written. |
For the Lord has a day of vengeance, a time of paying back Edom for its hostility against Zion.
to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favour, and the day of our God’s vengeance; to comfort all who mourn,
For I planned the day of vengeance, and the year of my redemption came.
Leave Babylon; save your lives, each of you! Don’t perish because of her guilt. For this is the time of the Lord’s vengeance – he will pay her what she deserves.
The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have come. Let Israel recognise it! The prophet is a fool, and the inspired man is insane, because of the magnitude of your iniquity and hostility.
‘For look, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,’ says the Lord of Armies, ‘not leaving them root or branches.
Now all this took place to fulfil what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet:
Because of your hardened and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath, when God’s righteous judgement is revealed.
Rejoice, you nations, concerning his people, , for he will avenge the blood of his servants. He will take vengeance on his adversaries; , he will purify his land and his people.
then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgement,
By the same word, the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, being kept for the day of judgement and destruction of the ungodly.