The Anger of God is Righteous

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  1. The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
  2. Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”
  3. The LORD is righteous, yet I rebelled against His command. Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and maidens have gone into captivity.
  4. God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”
  5. But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger.
  6. But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unjust to inflict His wrath on us? I am speaking in human terms.
  7. Certainly not! In that case, how could God judge the world?
  8. For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink, as they deserve.”
  9. And I heard the altar reply: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are Your judgments.”