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Psalms 9:12
For the one who takes revenge against murderers took notice of the oppressed; he did not overlook their cry for help
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Genesis 9:5-6
For your lifeblood I will surely exact punishment, from every living creature I will exact punishment. From each person I will exact punishment for the life of the individual since the man was his relative.“ Whoever sheds human blood, by other humans must his blood be shed; for in God’s image God has made humankind.”
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Proverbs 2:22
but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.
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Psalms 109:15
May the LORD be constantly aware of them, and cut off the memory of his children from the earth!
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Genesis 6:13
So God said to Noah,“ I have decided that all living creatures must die, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. Now I am about to destroy them and the earth.
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Exodus 9:15
For by now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with plague, and you would have been destroyed from the earth.
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Habakkuk 1:12
LORD, you have been active from ancient times; my sovereign God, you are immortal. LORD, you have made them your instrument of judgment. Protector, you have appointed them as your instrument of punishment.
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Genesis 4:11
So now, you are banished from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.
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Genesis 7:23
So the LORD destroyed every living thing that was on the surface of the ground, including people, animals, creatures that creep along the ground, and birds of the sky. They were wiped off the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark survived.
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Habakkuk 1:4
For this reason the law lacks power, and justice is never carried out. Indeed, the wicked intimidate the innocent. For this reason justice is perverted.
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1 Kings 2 32
May the LORD punish him for the blood he shed; behind my father David’s back he struck down and murdered with the sword two men who were more innocent and morally upright than he– Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.
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2 Samuel 3 27
When Abner returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside at the gate as if to speak privately with him. Joab then stabbed him in the abdomen and killed him, avenging the shed blood of his brother Asahel.
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Jeremiah 10:11
You people of Israel should tell those nations this:‘ These gods did not make heaven and earth. They will disappear from the earth and from under the heavens.’
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1John 3:12
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2 Samuel 3 39
Today I am weak, even though I am anointed as king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too much for me to bear! May the LORD punish appropriately the one who has done this evil thing!”
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Numbers 35:31-34
Moreover, you must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; he must surely be put to death.And you must not accept a ransom for anyone who has fled to a town of refuge, to allow him to return home and live on his own land before the death of the high priest.“ You must not pollute the land where you live, for blood defiles the land, and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed there, except by the blood of the person who shed it.Therefore do not defile the land that you will inhabit, in which I live, for I the LORD live among the Israelites.”
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Exodus 21:12
“ Whoever strikes someone so that he dies must surely be put to death.
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Proverbs 25:26
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous person who gives way before the wicked.