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avenge

Meaning of “avenge”

To vindicate a wrong by bringing just recompense or punishment upon the offender.

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First occurrence: Leviticus 19:18

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Deuteronomy 32:43
Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 32:43 · retained source text

Reioyce, O ye nations with his people, for he will auenge the blood of his seruants, and will render vengeance to his aduersaries, and wil be mercifull vnto his land, and to his people.

1611 marginal noteOr, praise his people ye nations. Or, sing ye.

1611 marginal noteMatt. 7.6. rom. 15.10.

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