REVENGE
Forbidden LEV 19:18; PRO 24:29; ROM 12:17,19; 1TH 5:15; 1PE 3:9
Jesus an example of forbearing 1PE 2:23
Rebuked by Jesus LUK 9:54,55
Inconsistent with the will of Christ LUK 9:55
Proceeds from a spiteful heart EZK 25:15
Punishment for EZK 25:15-17; AMO 1:11,12
EXEMPLIFIED
By Simeon and Levi GEN 34:25
By Samson JDG 15:7,8; 16:28-30
By Joab 2SA 3:27
By Absalom 2SA 13:23-29
By Jezebel 1KI 19:2
By Ahab 1KI 22:27
By Haman EST 3:8-15
By the Edomites EZK 25:12
By the Philistines EZK 25:15
By Herodias MRK 6:19-24
By James and John LUK 9:54
By the chief priests ACT 7:54-59; 23:12
See RETALIATION
