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35 (A)Vengeance is Mine, and retribution,
(B)In due time their foot will stumble;
(C)For the day of their disaster is near,
And the impending things are hastening upon them.’

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Say to those with an (A)anxious heart,
“Be strong, fear not.
Behold, your God will come with (B)vengeance;
The (C)recompense of God will come,
But He will (D)save you.”

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Aleph

A (A)jealous and avenging God is [a]Yahweh;
Yahweh is (B)avenging and [b]wrathful.
Yahweh is (C)avenging against His adversaries,
And He keeps His anger for His enemies.

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 1:2 The personal covenant name of God, a form of I AM WHO I AM, cf. Ex 3:14-15
  2. Nahum 1:2 Lit a possessor of wrath

19 (A)never taking your own revenge, beloved—instead [a]leave room for the wrath of God. For it is written, “(B)Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 12:19 Lit give a place