100 Bible Verses About Consequences

A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.

And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.

And Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the Lord commanded Moses.

Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the Lord toward Israel.

Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts, but thou shalt not anoint thyself with the oil; for thine olive shall cast his fruit.

And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king’s house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king.

The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright.

That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

But ye are they that forsake the Lord, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for that troop, and that furnish the drink offering unto that number.

And he took the elders of the city, and thorns of the wilderness and briers, and with them he taught the men of Succoth.

I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.

Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.

Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.

And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.

And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.

That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the Lord shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid.

And your spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and fro of locusts shall he run upon them.

And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.

They reap every one his corn in the field: and they gather the vintage of the wicked.

For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.

And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king shall reign over us: when the Lord your God was your king.

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

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

The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.

The Lord hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.

The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.

But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin;

Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will recompense, even recompense into their bosom,

According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.

The haters of the Lord should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.

And he said, Ye have taken away my gods which I made, and the priest, and ye are gone away: and what have I more? and what is this that ye say unto me, What aileth thee?

Therefore will I do unto this house, which is called by my name, wherein ye trust, and unto the place which I gave to you and to your fathers, as I have done to Shiloh.

Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand:

When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.

And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go.

Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come.

Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.

And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the Lord, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.

Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain the Lord’s anointed.

Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.

So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.

And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.

For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.

He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.

And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the Lord: and the Lord strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the Lord.

And if a man shall lie with his uncle’s wife, he hath uncovered his uncle’s nakedness: they shall bear their sin; they shall die childless.

Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.

Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the Lord set every man’s sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Beth–shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel–meholah, unto Tabbath.

Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.

Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me,

The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?

Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:

And Adoni–bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

Moreover it shall come to pass, that I shall do unto you, as I thought to do unto them.

Then said the king to Ziba, Behold, thine are all that pertained unto Mephibosheth. And Ziba said, I humbly beseech thee that I may find grace in thy sight, my lord, O king.

And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the Lord, to serve other gods;

Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words, nor to my law, but rejected it.

Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.

And it came to pass at the end of two months, that she returned unto her father, who did with her according to his vow which he had vowed: and she knew no man. And it was a custom in Israel,

And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin.

Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.

And they forsook the Lord, and served Baal and Ashtaroth.

Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth.

And the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.

Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

And Nathan departed unto his house. And the Lord struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it was very sick.

If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.

And the Lord said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.

Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and smitten it with the edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.

And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:

So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.

But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the Lord: and be sure your sin will find you out.

And when his armourbearer saw that Saul was dead, he fell likewise upon his sword, and died with him.

For the Lord God of hosts shall make a consumption, even determined, in the midst of all the land.

And the men of David said unto him, Behold the day of which the Lord said unto thee, Behold, I will deliver thine enemy into thine hand, that thou mayest do to him as it shall seem good unto thee. Then David arose, and cut off the skirt of Saul’s robe privily.

How shall we do for wives for them that remain, seeing we have sworn by the Lord that we will not give them of our daughters to wives?

And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.

There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.

Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.