Topic

Crime

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Exodus 21:24–25

Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, — read the full passage →

Exodus 22:1–31

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:19

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

Romans 13:1–4

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Exodus 20:13

Thou shalt not kill.

Matthew 5:38–39

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

John 14:15

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Genesis 9:5–6

And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man. — read the full passage →

Psalms 11:5

The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

Ezekiel 18:20

The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.

Proverbs 25:26

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

Proverbs 6:16–19

These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →

Mark 7:21–22

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:28

And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Psalms 94:1–23

O Lord God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, shew thyself. — read the full passage →

Genesis 6:5

And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

Proverbs 28:1–28

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. — read the full passage →

1 Kings 16:15–18

In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 8:17

Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.

2 Chronicles 17:1–19

And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. — read the full passage →

2 Kings 11:1–3

And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal. — read the full passage →

Judges 5:8

They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Luke 13:3

I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

Galatians 5:19–21

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

Matthew 26:52–54

Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. — read the full passage →

Matthew 22:39

And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

2 Chronicles 22:10–12

But when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah. — read the full passage →

Philippians 3:2

Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.

Luke 1:37

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.

Amos 3:1–15

Hear this word that the Lord hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying, — read the full passage →

James 4:1–3

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? — read the full passage →

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

2 Corinthians 10:4–6

(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) — read the full passage →

Romans 8:18

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

John 16:33

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Psalms 46:1

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

2 Peter 2:12

But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

1 Peter 1:13

Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

John 10:10

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

John 8:32

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Luke 6:27

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

Luke 3:1–38

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene, — read the full passage →

Nahum 3:1–19

Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not; — read the full passage →

Lamentations 2:1–22

How hath the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger! — read the full passage →

Psalms 144:1

Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:

Psalms 68:30

Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.

1 John 3:15

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

Galatians 2:20

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Matthew 7:12

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Hosea 7:1–16

When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in, and the troop of robbers spoileth without. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 33:25–26

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land? — read the full passage →

Isaiah 10:1–34

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; — read the full passage →

Acts 22:16

And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

Lamentations 5:11

They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.

Lamentations 4:10

The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

1 Corinthians 6:9–10

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →

Psalms 5:5

The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.

Job 10:12–12:6

Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 1:1–23

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:15–17

Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

Micah 6:1–7:20

Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. — read the full passage →

Hosea 4:1–19

Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 36:1–38

Also, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord: — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 17:1–18:23

The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 11:16

A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

Psalms 140:1–13

Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man; — read the full passage →

2 Chronicles 19:6–11

And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the Lord, who is with you in the judgment. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 17:1–20

Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the Lord thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the Lord thy God. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 4:6–17

For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit. — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:3

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Romans 3:12–5:15

They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. — read the full passage →

Romans 1:23–2:22

And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 22:1–31

Moreover the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 48:10–51:1

Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 32:17–33:1

And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. — read the full passage →

Joshua 11:20

For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the Lord commanded Moses.

2 Timothy 3:16–17

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Philippians 1:21–4:19

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:15–5:13

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

Acts 17:10–11

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

John 13:18–14:28

I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. — read the full passage →

John 12:6–41

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein. — read the full passage →

Luke 10:1–42

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come. — read the full passage →

Matthew 22:10–25:46

So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests. — read the full passage →

Matthew 15:1–39

Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →

Isaiah 9:6

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Proverbs 22:8–25

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 19:18–23

Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 13:8–21

The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 28:1–68

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

Exodus 20:1–23:33

And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

Habakkuk 1:1–3:19

The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 9:1–11:25

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand. — read the full passage →

Psalms 58:1–61:8

Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? — read the full passage →

Hosea 12:1–14:9

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt. — read the full passage →

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