Romans 12:19

19neverμὴyourselvesἑαυτοὺςavengingἐκδικοῦντες,belovedἀγαπητοί,insteadἀλλὰgiveδότεplaceτόποντῇto wrathὀργῇ,it has been writtenγέγραπταιforγάρ·Mine [is]Ἐμοὶvengeanceἐκδίκησις,Iἐγὼwill repayἀνταποδώσω,says [the]λέγειLordκύριος.

not avenging yourselves, beloved; but give place to wrath, for it has been written: “Vengeance [is] Mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”

Vocab difficulty

89.5

Rare words

  • ἐκδικοῦντες

    ἐκδικέω

    I give justice over, defend, avenge, vindicate