¹⁰ David said, As Yahweh lives, Yahweh will strike him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall go down into battle and perish.

³⁸ It happened about ten days after, that Yahweh struck Nabal, so that he died.

¹⁴ Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, your days approach that you must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tent of meeting, that I may give him a charge. Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tent of meeting.

²⁹ The time drew near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, please put your hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me. Please don't bury me in Egypt,

¹⁹ Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."

¹³ The Lord will laugh at him, For he sees that his day is coming.

⁶ So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armor bearer, and all his men, that same day together.

²⁶ Now therefore, my lord, as Yahweh lives, and as your soul lives, seeing Yahweh has withheld you from blood guiltiness, and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now therefore let your enemies, and those who seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

³⁵ Vengeance is mine, and recompense, At the time when their foot shall slide: For the day of their calamity is at hand, The things that are to come on them shall make haste.

⁸ Therefore in one day her plagues will come: death, mourning, and famine; and she will be utterly burned with fire; for the Lord God who has judged her is strong.

²⁷ Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

⁷ Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

² A time to be born, And a time to die; A time to plant, And a time to pluck up that which is planted;

²³ He has brought on them their own iniquity, And will cut them off in their own wickedness. Yahweh, our God, will cut them off.

¹ Yahweh, you God to whom vengeance belongs, You God to whom vengeance belongs, shine forth.

² Rise up, you judge of the earth. Pay back the proud what they deserve.

¹⁰ For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.

¹⁴ If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, Until my release should come.

⁵ Seeing his days are determined, The number of his months is with you, And you have appointed his bounds that he can't pass;

¹ "Isn't a man forced to labor on earth? Aren't his days like the days of a hired hand?

¹⁵ Yahweh therefore be judge, and give sentence between me and you, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of your hand.