| Verse | Translation | Text |
| Ro 12:19 | King James | Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. |
| Strong Concordance | Dearly beloved [27], avenge [1556] not [3361] yourselves [1438], but [235] rather give [1325] place [5117] unto wrath [3709]: for [1063] it is written [1125], Vengeance [1557] is mine [1698]; I [1473] will repay [467], saith [3004] the Lord [2962]. |
| Greek For 1557 | |
| Word | ekdikesis |
| Pronunciation | ek-dik'-ay-sis |
| Definition |
from 1556; vindication, retribution: (a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment. |
| Root(s) | 1556 |
| Verse Occurrences | 9 |
| Verse | Other Content | Text |
| Lu 18:7 | C D T R K | And shall [1557] not God avenge [1557] his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? |
| Lu 18:8 | C D T R K | I tell you that he will avenge [1557] them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth? |
| Lu 21:22 | C D T R | For these be the days of vengeance [1557], that all things which are written may be fulfilled. |
| Ac 7:24 | C T R K | And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged [1557] him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian : |
| Ro 12:19 | C D T R K | Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath : for it is written, Vengeance [1557] is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. |
| 2Co 7:11 | C D T R K | For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge [1557]! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter. |
| 2Th 1:8 | C D T R K | In flaming fire taking vengeance [1557] on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ : |
| Heb 10:30 | C D T R K | For we know him that hath said, Vengeance [1557] belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people. |
| 1Pe 2:14 | C D T R K | Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment [1557] of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. |