VENGEANCE Part III
THE POPULAR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLE PROPHECY VENGEANCE Vengeance VENGEANCE (נָקָם, H5934, and cognates; ἐκδικήσις and cognates, ὀργή, G3973). Punishment inflicted on account of injury or offense. Different aspects of this may be discerned through context or parallelism. 1. Wrath as the motivating force in vengeance is prominent in some cases (Prov 6:34; Isa 59:17; 63:4; Nah 1:2; Ecclus 5:7; 12:6; Rom 3:5). Human wrath may take the […]