![]() I will execute great vengeance on them with furious rebukes and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I lay My vengeance upon them. And when I punish them, they will know that I am the LORD. In my fierce anger, I will take revenge on them. Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I lay my vengeance upon them. I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes. They will know that I am the LORD when I take My vengeance on them. I will execute great vengeance against them with furious rebukes. I will punish them in My anger, and they will know that I am the Lord when I punish them. The Bible - King James Version / King James BibleĪnd I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them. And when I have inflicted my revenge, then they will know that I am the LORD. I will execute terrible vengeance against them to rebuke them for what they have done. Huge acts of vengeance, massive punishments! When I bring vengeance, they'll realize that I am GOD.Īnd I will execute great vengeance upon them with wrathful rebukes and chastisements, and they shall know (understand and realize) that I am the Lord, when I lay My vengeance upon them. I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes and they will know that I am the LORD when I lay My vengeance on them. The Bible - New American Standard Version Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I take vengeance on them. I will carry out great vengeance on them and punish them in my wrath. The quote appears as the following in various versions of the Bible:Īnd I will execute great vengeance upon them with wrathful rebukes and they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them The truth is, of course, that Tarantino has given Jules some creative license on the quote, in order to sound like the hard-as-coffin-nails mofo he obviously is. In fact, there is no such phrase in any bible. For one thing, Ezekiel 25:17 is a lot shorter, but its content is also altered. ![]() Many people are, in fact, surprised to find that there isn't actually a phrase anywhere like the phrase above in the Bible. Obviously, with Jules being the epitome of cool - and the so-called Bible verse being the dog's bollocks (or the mutt's nuts, if you prefer) - there is no wonder that if there is any part of a religious work that will work itself into everyday language - or at least everyday knowledge of film buffs all around the world - has become an iconic piece of film history.īut where did Tarantino actually find this bible verse? I thought it was just a cold-blooded thing to say to a motherfucker before you popped a cap in his ass." And if you ever heard it, it meant your ass. And you will know I am the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon you." ![]() And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. For he is truly his brother's keeper and the finder of lost children. Blessed is he who, in the name of charity and good will, shepherds the weak through the valley of the darkness. ![]() "The path of the righteous man is beset on all sides by the inequities of the selfish and the tyranny of evil men. Let's allow Jules to do the talking, shall we? Jackson) from the 1994 blockbuster is mind-numbing - and there is no surprise as to why: Every time he says the phrase. The number of film-buffs who have memorised the phrase uttered multiple times by the Jules Winnfield character (as depicted by the legendary Samuel L. The reason for this is, of course, Quentin Tarantino's excellent film, Pulp Fiction. Ezekiel 25:17 is one of the few bible-verses that has made a thorough splash into mainstream culture.
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