100 Bible Verses About Accountability

And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David his father did.

And if a man eat of the holy thing unwittingly, then he shall put the fifth part thereof unto it, and shall give it unto the priest with the holy thing.

Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;

So Saul died, and his three sons, and his armourbearer, and all his men, that same day together.

Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,

For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions are with us; and as for our iniquities, we know them;

But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.

And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Beth–el, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.

I said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:

And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.

And the Lord’s anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying,

If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.

And she answered him, Nay, my brother, do not force me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel: do not thou this folly.

And thy estimation shall be of the male from twenty years old even unto sixty years old, even thy estimation shall be fifty shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary.

And there came out a fire from the Lord, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned against the Lord God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:

And one washed the chariot in the pool of Samaria; and the dogs licked up his blood; and they washed his armour; according unto the word of the Lord which he spake.

Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:

For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.

And his host, and those that were numbered thereof, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred.

It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make enquiry.

And the beeves were thirty and six thousand; of which the Lord’s tribute was threescore and twelve.

And the king’s servants said unto the king, Behold, thy servants are ready to do whatsoever my lord the king shall appoint.

And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the Lord.

These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.

But if he thrust him suddenly without enmity, or have cast upon him any thing without laying of wait,

Now therefore, my lord, as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the Lord hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand, now let thine enemies, and they that seek evil to my lord, be as Nabal.

And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle.

Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.

And it came to pass, that in the morning, behold, it was Leah: and he said to Laban, What is this thou hast done unto me? did not I serve with thee for Rachel? wherefore then hast thou beguiled me?

The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops?

And they shall keep his charge, and the charge of the whole congregation before the tabernacle of the congregation, to do the service of the tabernacle.

And the thing which he did displeased the Lord: wherefore he slew him also.

He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.

And he went and found his carcase cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the carcase: the lion had not eaten the carcase, nor torn the ass.

He shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean.

Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;

Why trimmest thou thy way to seek love? therefore hast thou also taught the wicked ones thy ways.

These are they that were numbered of the families of the sons of Gershon, of all that might do service in the tabernacle of the congregation, whom Moses and Aaron did number according to the commandment of the Lord.

For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men’s counsel that they gave him;

Even a full wind from those places shall come unto me: now also will I give sentence against them.

And the Lord said unto Moses, They shall offer their offering, each prince on his day, for the dedicating of the altar.

For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance.

And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the Lord? but it shall not prosper.

Of the children of Dan, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord.

This thing is not good that thou hast done. As the Lord liveth, ye are worthy to die, because ye have not kept your master, the Lord’s anointed. And now see where the king’s spear is, and the cruse of water that was at his bolster.

Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.

And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.

He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.

Then Samuel told the people the manner of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before the Lord. And Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.

If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.

Which may go out before them, and which may go in before them, and which may lead them out, and which may bring them in; that the congregation of the Lord be not as sheep which have no shepherd.

But they presumed to go up unto the hill top: nevertheless the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and Moses, departed not out of the camp.

And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest.

Then they speedily took down every man his sack to the ground, and opened every man his sack.

Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

And Shimei said unto the king, The saying is good: as my lord the king hath said, so will thy servant do. And Shimei dwelt in Jerusalem many days.

Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest.

Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the Lord; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:

Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:

And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord’s servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.

So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.

Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord.

And he commanded the foremost, saying, When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying, Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?

For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God.

And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were left alive, saying,

And Laban said to Jacob, Behold this heap, and behold this pillar, which I have cast betwixt me and thee;

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the Lord; and how much more after my death?

Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.

He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord’s house.

Then ye shall appoint you cities to be cities of refuge for you; that the slayer may flee thither, which killeth any person at unawares.

And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.

Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, children that are corrupters: they have forsaken the Lord, they have provoked the Holy One of Israel unto anger, they are gone away backward.

And said, I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.

But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the Lord, which he commanded them not.

For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.

He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.

For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.

O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will discover their secret parts.

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?

Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.

And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.

And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.