100 Bible Verses About Moral Law

Bible verses about Moral Law

Delve into the heart of God's wisdom as we explore the Moral Law through scripture. Understanding this divine code, etched not just in stone but upon our very hearts, is crucial for navigating life's complexities with integrity and purpose. These verses illuminate the path towards righteousness, revealing God's unwavering standard of goodness and justice. By studying them, we gain invaluable insight into His character and learn to reflect His love in our actions. Embrace this journey of discovery, allowing the Moral Law to shape your conscience and guide you into a deeper relationship with the Divine. Let scripture be your compass, pointing you toward a life of moral excellence and spiritual fulfillment.

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Leviticus 6:4 (KJV)

Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,

God's Moral Law: Bible Verses & Guidance

And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

Exodus 21:16KJV

And if a soul sin, and commit any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the Lord; though he wist it not, yet is he guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.

Leviticus 5:17KJV

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.

Leviticus 20:13KJV

And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.

Leviticus 20:15KJV

And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Leviticus 20:16KJV

Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.

Psalms 119:138KJV

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.

Leviticus 20:20KJV

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

Isaiah 3:11KJV

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Psalms 37:15KJV

And if he smite him with an instrument of iron, so that he die, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.

Numbers 35:16KJV

Thou shalt not kill.

Deuteronomy 5:17KJV

If a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.

Deuteronomy 22:22KJV

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord:

Isaiah 30:9KJV

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

Genesis 9:6KJV

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.

Genesis 20:3KJV

And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Exodus 21:23KJV

And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you concerning all these words.

Exodus 24:8KJV

The Lord is well pleased for his righteousness’ sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.

Isaiah 42:21KJV

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

Genesis 38:10KJV

One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you.

Exodus 12:49KJV

And Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the Lord is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.

Exodus 9:27KJV

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.

Exodus 12:19KJV

Thou shalt not kill.

Exodus 20:13KJV

Thou shalt not steal.

Exodus 20:15KJV

And the Lord said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?

Exodus 16:28KJV

He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.

Proverbs 11:27KJV

As the Lord commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.

Exodus 16:34KJV

And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.

Exodus 21:7KJV

Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

Exodus 20:7KJV

If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master’s, and he shall go out by himself.

Exodus 21:4KJV

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

Psalms 119:21KJV

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Exodus 20:16KJV

Thou shalt not commit adultery.

Exodus 20:14KJV

The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.

Psalms 111:7KJV

And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.

Exodus 21:20KJV

And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

Exodus 21:15KJV

And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.

Exodus 22:14KJV

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

Proverbs 26:27KJV

But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.

Exodus 21:14KJV

And if he smite out his manservant’s tooth, or his maidservant’s tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth’s sake.

Exodus 21:27KJV

Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

Exodus 22:19KJV

Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

Psalms 35:8KJV

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.

Exodus 21:28KJV

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.

Exodus 21:26KJV

Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

Psalms 89:32KJV

And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.

Exodus 22:12KJV

He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.

Exodus 21:12KJV

They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;

Psalms 78:10KJV

Upon man’s flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it: it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.

Exodus 30:32KJV

And he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.

Exodus 34:28KJV

And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.

Exodus 32:16KJV

Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

Exodus 31:15KJV

Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

Exodus 31:14KJV

And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.

Exodus 32:15KJV

They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

Exodus 32:8KJV

And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.

Exodus 31:18KJV

The Lord is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.

Isaiah 33:5KJV

And afterward all the children of Israel came nigh: and he gave them in commandment all that the Lord had spoken with him in mount Sinai.

Exodus 34:32KJV

And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

Leviticus 7:24KJV

Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.

Leviticus 5:2KJV

Whatsoever soul it be that eateth any manner of blood, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 7:27KJV

But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

Psalms 1:2KJV

Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found,

Leviticus 6:4KJV

If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the Lord, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;

Leviticus 6:2KJV

If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the Lord; then he shall bring for his trespass unto the Lord a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with thy estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering:

Leviticus 5:15KJV

Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.

Leviticus 7:26KJV

Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.

Leviticus 7:1KJV

And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somewhat against any of the commandments of the Lord concerning things which should not be done, and are guilty;

Leviticus 4:13KJV

For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 7:25KJV

These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,

Leviticus 11:29KJV

Who shall offer it before the Lord, and make an atonement for her; and she shall be cleansed from the issue of her blood. This is the law for her that hath born a male or a female.

Leviticus 12:7KJV

All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you.

Leviticus 11:20KJV

And whatsoever goeth upon his paws, among all manner of beasts that go on all four, those are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcase shall be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 11:27KJV

And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 11:39KJV

And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.

Leviticus 11:7KJV

And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days:

Leviticus 13:50KJV

And what saddle soever he rideth upon that hath the issue shall be unclean.

Leviticus 15:9KJV

And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it is his uncleanness.

Leviticus 15:3KJV

Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.

Leviticus 11:42KJV

But if any water be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcase fall thereon, it shall be unclean unto you.

Leviticus 11:38KJV

And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 11:24KJV

Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;

Leviticus 21:11KJV

And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer it unto the Lord; even that man shall be cut off from among his people.

Leviticus 17:9KJV

And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Leviticus 20:10KJV

And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 18:21KJV

And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.

Leviticus 19:20KJV

And the man that lieth with his father’s wife hath uncovered his father’s nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Leviticus 20:11KJV

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.

Leviticus 18:14KJV

And if a man shall take his brother’s wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother’s nakedness; they shall be childless.

Leviticus 20:21KJV

The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.

Leviticus 18:9KJV

They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the Lord do sanctify them.

Leviticus 22:9KJV

A man also or woman that hath a familiar spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: they shall stone them with stones: their blood shall be upon them.

Leviticus 20:27KJV

Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the Lord: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

Leviticus 19:8KJV

Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.

Leviticus 17:12KJV

None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the Lord.

Leviticus 18:6KJV

And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.

Leviticus 20:12KJV

The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.

Leviticus 18:8KJV

And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.

Leviticus 15:17KJV

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

Leviticus 18:22KJV

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

Leviticus 18:19KJV

The Bible's verses on moral law, encompassing principles from the Ten Commandments to Jesus' teachings on love and compassion, offer a timeless and comprehensive framework for ethical living. These scriptures reveal that morality isn't arbitrary, but divinely rooted, reflecting God's character and design for humanity. They underscore the importance of justice, honesty, and empathy in our interactions with others, while also highlighting the inherent human struggle with sin and the need for grace and forgiveness. Ultimately, reflecting upon and applying these biblical principles to our daily lives allows us to cultivate a more just and compassionate world, aligning ourselves with God's will and fostering a deeper connection with Him and our fellow human beings. Embracing these moral guidelines provides a pathway towards personal growth, societal betterment, and a life that honors God's unwavering commitment to goodness and truth.