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Saint Paul Writing His Epistles, Valentin de Boulogne

Romans 12:19

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Romans 12:19 (WEB)

Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”

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Cyprian of Carthage

John Cassian

  • “Something of the same kind too is this which is said by the Apostle: “Not avenging yourselves, dearly beloved: but give place to wrath,” i.e., do not under the compulsion of wrath proceed to vengeance, but give place to wrath, i.e., do not let your hearts be confined in the straits of impatience…” — editor's note: Rom. xii. 19.

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Augustine of Hippo

John Chrysostom

Basil the Great

Ambrose of Milan

Tertullian

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  • Romans 12:19 and Hebrews 10:30 share the same wording (10 words).

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