100 Bible Verses About Judgment

Bible verses about Judgment

Exploring Bible verses about judgment is not meant to instill fear, but to illuminate the path of righteousness. Understanding God's judgment, as revealed through scripture, offers profound insight into His holiness, justice, and unwavering love. It serves as a compass, guiding us towards self-reflection, repentance, and a deeper commitment to living according to His divine will. By studying these verses, we can cultivate wisdom, discern good from evil, and ultimately, strive to embody Christ's teachings in our daily lives, drawing closer to the grace and mercy offered through Him.

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Judges 1:28 (KJV)

And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.

Judgment Day: Bible Verses Exploring God's Justice

And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord.

2 Samuel 11:27KJV

And he spake also unto the men of Penuel, saying, When I come again in peace, I will break down this tower.

Judges 8:9KJV

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

Genesis 41:9KJV

Run ye to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places thereof, if ye can find a man, if there be any that executeth judgment, that seeketh the truth; and I will pardon it.

Jeremiah 5:1KJV

Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the Lord our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.

Jeremiah 5:24KJV

It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.

Jeremiah 1:3KJV

The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

Proverbs 11:18KJV

So it came to pass, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

Deuteronomy 2:16KJV

And now men see not the bright light which is in the clouds: but the wind passeth, and cleanseth them.

Job 37:21KJV

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

Psalms 109:14KJV

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.

Isaiah 24:21KJV

And it came to pass, when Israel was strong, that they put the Canaanites to tribute, and did not utterly drive them out.

Judges 1:28KJV

And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the Lord for the issue of her uncleanness.

Leviticus 15:30KJV

He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.

Proverbs 17:19KJV

For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh–gilead there.

Judges 21:9KJV

But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

1 Kings 13:22KJV

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

Genesis 40:2KJV

For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built.

Isaiah 25:2KJV

Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast:

Exodus 10:4KJV

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

Proverbs 21:18KJV

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.

1 Kings 13:28KJV

And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees’ excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah.

Isaiah 13:19KJV

How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had shut them up?

Deuteronomy 32:30KJV

And the Lord sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.

Numbers 21:6KJV

And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the Lord, and hast not kept the commandment which the Lord thy God commanded thee,

1 Kings 13:21KJV

Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

Isaiah 5:23KJV

Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and intreat the Lord your God, that he may take away from me this death only.

Exodus 10:17KJV

And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.

Numbers 23:27KJV

And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

Isaiah 40:5KJV

Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice, according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.

1 Samuel 6:4KJV

Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.

Numbers 14:45KJV

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

Exodus 23:7KJV

But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.

Jeremiah 10:10KJV

Though his excellency mount up to the heavens, and his head reach unto the clouds;

Job 20:6KJV

At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.

Deuteronomy 17:6KJV

Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

Psalms 106:43KJV

They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

Psalms 69:12KJV

Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?

Job 26:14KJV

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.

1 Kings 22:38KJV

Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed.

Psalms 79:10KJV

And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.

Joshua 6:21KJV

I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.

Psalms 22:17KJV

And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.

Genesis 40:20KJV

Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.

Psalms 119:119KJV

Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.

Numbers 25:14KJV

And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.

Exodus 8:7KJV

And the Lord said unto Moses, Yet will I bring one plague more upon Pharaoh, and upon Egypt; afterwards he will let you go hence: when he shall let you go, he shall surely thrust you out hence altogether.

Exodus 11:1KJV

For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon: it hath consumed Ar of Moab, and the lords of the high places of Arnon.

Numbers 21:28KJV

And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;

Judges 12:5KJV

And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.

Leviticus 16:27KJV

Yet hear the word of the Lord, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbour lamentation.

Jeremiah 9:20KJV

All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.

Ecclesiastes 9:2KJV

From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.

Isaiah 24:16KJV

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.

Proverbs 11:7KJV

The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,

Isaiah 3:20KJV

How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.

Isaiah 1:21KJV

And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the children of Ammon.

Judges 10:7KJV

Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:

Psalms 104:4KJV

And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

Exodus 19:18KJV

He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

Job 26:10KJV

And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.

Exodus 28:15KJV

Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.

1 Samuel 15:2KJV

Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under:

1 Kings 18:23KJV

To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

Proverbs 28:21KJV

These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

Proverbs 6:16KJV

Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

Job 22:16KJV

And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

Isaiah 3:5KJV

Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.

Psalms 50:17KJV

For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.

Jeremiah 9:21KJV

They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the Lord commanded them:

Psalms 106:34KJV

To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the Lord is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.

Jeremiah 6:10KJV

And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Deuteronomy 21:21KJV

Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.

Job 32:10KJV

The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

Psalms 37:30KJV

All thy trees and fruit of thy land shall the locust consume.

Deuteronomy 28:42KJV

And he spake unto him yet again, and said, Peradventure there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for forty’s sake.

Genesis 18:29KJV

But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.

Psalms 82:7KJV

The wrath of God came upon them, and slew the fattest of them, and smote down the chosen men of Israel.

Psalms 78:31KJV

Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

Job 22:4KJV

Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store.

Deuteronomy 28:17KJV

And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the Lord thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.

Deuteronomy 17:12KJV

Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the Lord had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the Lord’s anointed.

1 Samuel 24:10KJV

Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.

Leviticus 5:4KJV

Howbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.

Job 30:24KJV

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

Psalms 78:65KJV

But Adoni–bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

Judges 1:6KJV

Therefore was the wrath of the Lord kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.

Psalms 106:40KJV

The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

Proverbs 14:14KJV

And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.

2 Samuel 15:14KJV

For he bringeth down them that dwell on high; the lofty city, he layeth it low; he layeth it low, even to the ground; he bringeth it even to the dust.

Isaiah 26:5KJV

And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

Exodus 17:14KJV

And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

1 Kings 14:19KJV

Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.

Genesis 19:8KJV

And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none.

Exodus 16:27KJV

And Samuel said unto all Israel, Behold, I have hearkened unto your voice in all that ye said unto me, and have made a king over you.

1 Samuel 12:1KJV

What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

Job 31:14KJV

Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.

Psalms 66:5KJV

Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim, Hena, and Ivah?

Isaiah 37:13KJV

And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

Isaiah 3:4KJV

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord.

Proverbs 16:33KJV

The Bible's teachings on judgment, as evidenced by the verses explored, underscore the profound gravity of our choices and their eternal consequences. These passages reveal a God who is both merciful and just, offering grace through faith in Jesus Christ while also holding us accountable for our actions. Understanding these verses is not meant to instill fear, but rather to inspire a life of integrity, compassion, and genuine repentance. We are called to reflect on our own lives, aligning our thoughts and actions with God's will, and to extend grace to others as we ourselves have received it. Ultimately, the message is one of hope and transformation; by acknowledging God's authority and seeking His guidance, we can live in a way that reflects His love and avoids condemnation, securing a future filled with His promised blessings.