35 Vengeance and retribution belong to me.[a](A)
In time their foot will slip,
for their day of disaster is near,
and their doom is coming quickly.”
36 The Lord will indeed vindicate his people
and have compassion on his servants(B)
when he sees that their strength is gone
and no one is left—slave or free.[b]

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  1. 32:35 MT; LXX reads On a day of vengeance I will repay.
  2. 32:36 Or left—even the weak and impaired; Hb obscure

35 It is mine to avenge;(A) I will repay.(B)
    In due time their foot will slip;(C)
their day of disaster is near
    and their doom rushes upon them.(D)

36 The Lord will vindicate his people(E)
    and relent(F) concerning his servants(G)
when he sees their strength is gone
    and no one is left, slave(H) or free.[a]

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:36 Or and they are without a ruler or leader

14 For the Lord will vindicate his people
and have compassion on his servants.(A)

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14 For the Lord will vindicate his people(A)
    and have compassion on his servants.(B)

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19 Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for God’s wrath, because it is written, Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay,[a](A) says the Lord.

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  1. 12:19 Dt 32:35

19 Do not take revenge,(A) my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,”[a](B) says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 12:19 Deut. 32:35