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Letter "V" » vengeance
«Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned.»
Author: Charlotte Bronte
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Swallowing,
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«The voice of them that flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of his temple.»
«Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.»
«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.»
«The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; / To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn; / To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.»
Author: Bible
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The Prison,
tidings,
vengeance,
Zion
«Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred; / Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will stretch out mine hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.»
Author: Bible
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vengeance
«The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.»
«On wrongs swift vengeance waits.»
«Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Critic,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Justice,
Revenge
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Keywords:
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crimes,
injuries,
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vengeance
«The rarer action isIn virtue than in vengeance.»