29 Bible Verses about Breaking God's Law
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And the earth was polluted under its inhabitants, for they passed by the instructions, they changed the law, they broke the eternal covenant
And Jehovah will say, For their forsaking my law which I gave before their face, and they heard not to my voice, and they went not in it.
They watched not the covenant of God, and in his law they refused to go;
And they and our fathers acted proudly, and they will harden their neck, and will not hear to thy commands,
Also Judah watched not the commands of Jehovah their God, and they will go in the laws of Israel which they made.
Being perverse, we were perverse against thee, and we watched not the commands and the laws and the judgments which thou didst command Moses thy servant
And our kings, our chiefs, our priests and our fathers, they did not thy law, and they attended not to thy commands and thy testimonies which thou didst testify against them.
Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn it back from him, for their rejecting the instructions of Jehovah, and they watched not his laws, and their lies caused them to err which their fathers went after them.
And they were not humbled even to this day, and they feared not and they went not in my instructions and in my laws which I gave before you and before your fathers.
From the face of what ye burned incense, and what ye sinned against Jehovah, and ye heard not to the voice of Jehovah, and in his instructions and in his laws and in his testimonies ye went not; for this, this evil befell you as this day.
For this, the law will be slack, and judgment will not go forth forever: for the unjust surrounds the just; for this perverted judgment will go forth.
And they will be perverse, and they will rebel against thee, and they will cast thy law behind their back, and they killed thy prophets who testified against them to turn them back to thee, and they will make great reproaches.
Mine eyes will bring down streams of waters because they will not watch thy laws.
And he, having answered, said to them, Wherefore do ye also pass by the command of God by your tradition
Even to this day they are doing according to the former judgments: they not fearing Jehovah, and not doing according to their laws and according to their judgments and according to the instruction and according to the command which Jehovah commanded the sons of Jacob, whom he set his name Israel.
And all not to be doing the laws of thy God, and the laws of the king, judgment to be done speedily upon him, if whether to death or to rooting him out, or to impose fines and for bonds.
For whoever shall keep the whole law, and stumble in one, has become bound of all. For he having said, Thou shouldest not commit adultery, said also, Thou shouldest not kill: and if thou commit not adultery, and dost kill, thou hast become a transgressor of the law.
How shall ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah with us? Behold, surely for falsehood he made the style of the scribes a lie.
We sinned, and we did iniquity, and were evil, and rebelled, and departing from thy commands and from thy judgments.
The trumpet to thy mouth: as an eagle upon the house of Jehovah, because they passed by my covenant and they transgressed against my laws.
For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her:
Then said Paul to him, God is about to strike thee, thou wall covered with dust: and sittest thou judging me according to law, and commanded me to be struck illegally?
And if ye make distinction of faces, ye work sin, being convicted under the law as transgressors.
For he having said, Thou shouldest not commit adultery, said also, Thou shouldest not kill: and if thou commit not adultery, and dost kill, thou hast become a transgressor of the law.
Or have ye not read in the law, that in the sabbaths, the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are innocent?
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