2 Thessalonians 1:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,”
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“After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;”
King James Version · Public Domain“if so be that it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“since <FI>it is<Fi> a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you--trouble,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Thessalonians 1:6 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 23:22But if you will listen carefully to his voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.
- Deuteronomy 32:41when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.
- Psalms 74:22Rise up, O God; defend Your cause! Remember how the fool mocks You all day long.
- Psalms 79:10Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
- Psalms 94:20Can a corrupt throne be Your ally— one devising mischief by decree?
- Isaiah 49:26I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh; they will be drunk on their own blood, as with wine. Then all mankind will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.”
- Zechariah 2:8For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—
- Colossians 3:25Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.
- Revelation 6:10And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”
- Revelation 11:18The nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great— and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”
- Revelation 15:4Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
- Revelation 16:5And I heard the angel of the waters say: “Righteous are You, O Holy One, who is and was, because You have brought these judgments.
- Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.
- Revelation 18:24And there was found in her the blood of prophets and saints, and of all who had been slain on the earth.
- Revelation 19:2For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”
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