Every Word – But He Didn’t
Vengeance is for vengeful people.
“Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, ‘Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the Lord’s anointed?’”
– 2 Samuel 19:21 (KJV)
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