TOPICAL BIBLE
Retaliation
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Exodus 21:23But if a serious injury results, then you must require a life for a life—Exodus 21:24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,Exodus 21:25burn for burn, wound for wound, and stripe for stripe.Leviticus 19:18Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against any of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD.Leviticus 24:17And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.Leviticus 24:18Whoever kills an animal must make restitution—life for life.Leviticus 24:19If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:Leviticus 24:20fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.Leviticus 24:21Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.Leviticus 24:22You are to have the same standard of law for the foreign resident and the native; for I am the LORD your God.’”Deuteronomy 19:19you must do to him as he intended to do to his brother. So you must purge the evil from among you.Deuteronomy 19:20Then the rest of the people will hear and be afraid, and they will never again do anything so evil among you.Deuteronomy 19:21You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.Deuteronomy 25:17Remember what the Amalekites did to you along your way from Egypt,Deuteronomy 25:18how they met you on your journey when you were tired and weary, and they attacked all your stragglers; they had no fear of God.Deuteronomy 25:19When the LORD your God gives you rest from the enemies around you in the land that He is giving you to possess as an inheritance, you are to blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!Judges 8:7“Very well,” Gideon replied, “when the LORD has delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into my hand, I will tear your flesh with the thorns and briers of the wilderness!”Judges 8:8From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth.Judges 8:13After this, Gideon son of Joash returned from the battle along the Ascent of Heres.Judges 8:14There he captured a young man of Succoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth.Judges 8:15And Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary men?’”Judges 8:16Then he took the elders of the city, and using the thorns and briers of the wilderness, he disciplined the men of Succoth.Judges 8:17He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.Judges 8:18Next, Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?” “Men like you,” they answered, “each one resembling the son of a king.”Judges 8:19“They were my brothers,” Gideon replied, “the sons of my mother! As surely as the LORD lives, if you had let them live, I would not kill you.”Judges 8:20So he said to Jether, his firstborn, “Get up and kill them.” But the young man did not draw his sword; he was fearful because he was still a youth.Judges 8:21Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up and kill us yourself, for as the man is, so is his strength.” So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels.1 Samuel 15:1Then Samuel said to Saul, “The LORD sent me to anoint you king over His people Israel. Now therefore, listen to the words of the LORD.1 Samuel 15:2This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they opposed them on their way up from Egypt.1 Samuel 15:3Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”1 Samuel 15:4So Saul summoned the troops and numbered them at Telaim—200,000 foot soldiers and 10,000 men of Judah.1 Samuel 15:5Saul came to the city of Amalek and lay in wait in the valley.1 Samuel 15:6And he warned the Kenites, “Since you showed kindness to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt, go on and get away from the Amalekites. Otherwise I will sweep you away with them.” So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.1 Samuel 15:7Then Saul struck down the Amalekites all the way from Havilah to Shur, which is east of Egypt.1 Samuel 15:8He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword.1 Samuel 15:9Saul and his troops spared Agag, along with the best of the sheep and cattle, the fat calves and lambs, and the best of everything else. They were unwilling to devote them to destruction, but they devoted to destruction all that was despised and worthless.2 Samuel 3:27When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab pulled him aside into the gateway, as if to speak to him privately, and there Joab stabbed him in the stomach. So Abner died on account of the blood of Joab’s brother Asahel.2 Samuel 3:30(Joab and his brother Abishai murdered Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.)2 Samuel 6:21But David said to Michal, “I was dancing before the LORD, who chose me over your father and all his house when He appointed me ruler over the LORD’s people Israel. I will celebrate before the LORD,2 Samuel 6:22and I will humiliate and humble myself even more than this. Yet I will be honored by the maidservants of whom you have spoken.”2 Samuel 6:23And Michal the daughter of Saul had no children to the day of her death.1 Kings 2:5Moreover, you know what Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to Abner son of Ner and Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to avenge the blood of war. He stained with the blood of war the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.1 Kings 2:6So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.1 Kings 2:8Keep an eye on Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite from Bahurim who is with you. He called down bitter curses against me on the day I went to Mahanaim, but when he came down to meet me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD: ‘I will never put you to the sword.’1 Kings 2:9Now therefore, do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man. You know what you ought to do to him to bring his gray head down to Sheol in blood.”Psalm 10:2In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.Proverbs 20:22Do not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you.Proverbs 24:29Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”Proverbs 26:27He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.Isaiah 33:1Woe to you, O destroyer never destroyed, O traitor never betrayed! When you have finished destroying, you will be destroyed. When you have finished betraying, you will be betrayed.Matthew 5:38You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’Matthew 5:39But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;Matthew 5:40if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;Matthew 5:41and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.Matthew 5:42Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.Matthew 5:43You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’Matthew 5:44But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,Matthew 7:1“Do not judge, or you will be judged.Matthew 7:2For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.Luke 9:52He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.
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