100 Bible Verses About Consequences of Sin

And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king’s face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.

And the anger of the Lord was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.

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

Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath.

And it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king’s sons, and there is not one of them left.

And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him; and he was sore wounded of the archers.

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves: but when they perish, the righteous increase.

And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats’ hair for his bolster.

Through the wrath of the Lord of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.

And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.

He that toucheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the Lord of hosts, which he hath determined against it.

And David was afraid of the Lord that day, and said, How shall the ark of the Lord come to me?

But Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Phalti the son of Laish, which was of Gallim.

And I fell down before the Lord, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.

And it yieldeth much increase unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

But the hand of the Lord was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed them, and smote them with emerods, even Ashdod and the coasts thereof.

Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.

And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. And after that God was intreated for the land.

The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:

The Lord said also unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? she is gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath played the harlot.

Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David enquired of the Lord. And the Lord answered, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites.

and the dead by the plague are four and twenty thousand.

And I said unto them, Whosoever hath any gold, let them break it off. So they gave it me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.

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.

Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.

And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.

The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap.

When thou shalt beget children, and children’s children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the Lord thy God, to provoke him to anger:

And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children, of every city.

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;

And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.

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

Let them be before the Lord continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

And Elijah went to shew himself unto Ahab. And there was a sore famine in Samaria.

For before the child shall have knowledge to cry, My father, and my mother, the riches of Damascus and the spoil of Samaria shall be taken away before the king of Assyria.

Who had been carried away from Jerusalem with the captivity which had been carried away with Jeconiah king of Judah, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away.

And he said, Thou shalt no more rejoice, O thou oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.

And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.

Know for a certainty that the Lord your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the Lord your God hath given you.

Yea, they sacrificed their sons and their daughters unto devils,

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my wrath shall be poured out upon this place, and shall not be quenched.

And there went out fire from the Lord, and devoured them, and they died before the Lord.

And he, as a rotten thing, consumeth, as a garment that is moth eaten.

And the Lord was very angry with Aaron to have destroyed him: and I prayed for Aaron also the same time.

And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.

For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

To bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron;

In their streets they shall gird themselves with sackcloth: on the tops of their houses, and in their streets, every one shall howl, weeping abundantly.

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;

And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.

And Ish–bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Phaltiel the son of Laish.

And therefore I have sworn unto the house of Eli, that the iniquity of Eli’s house shall not be purged with sacrifice nor offering for ever.

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.

If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house:

They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.

And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

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.

Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.

The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the Lord shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;

But they rebelled, and vexed his holy Spirit: therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and he fought against them.

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.

My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the Lord shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness.

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.

Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters!

The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.

These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?

That the cruelty done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and their blood be laid upon Abimelech their brother, which slew them; and upon the men of Shechem, which aided him in the killing of his brethren.

Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.

So the Edomites revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. The same time also did Libnah revolt from under his hand; because he had forsaken the Lord God of his fathers.

Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

The paths of their way are turned aside; they go to nothing, and perish.

When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

This is the law for all manner of plague of leprosy, and scall,

Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

For the Lord shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river, because they have made their groves, provoking the Lord to anger.

If thou, Lord, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

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

Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

For the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.