5 Bible Verses about Robbery
Most Relevant Verses
The thief must no longer steal but must work hard and do what is good with his own hands, so that he might earn something to give to the needy.
"For I, the LORD, love justice, and I hate robbery and iniquity; I will faithfully present your reward and make an everlasting covenant with you.
"Hear this, you who are swallowing up the needy, who intend to make the poor of the land fail,
From Thematic Bible
Covetousness » Natural fruits of » Robbery
About this time tomorrow, I'll send my servants to you, and they'll search through your palace and your servants' houses. Whatever is important to you will be seized and taken away.'"
Robbery » Forbidden
"You are not to oppress your neighbor or rob him. "The wages of a hired laborer are not to remain in your possession until morning.
"For I, the LORD, love justice, and I hate robbery and iniquity; I will faithfully present your reward and make an everlasting covenant with you.
Robbery » Instances of
The "lords" of Shechem sent out men to ambush him on the mountain tops, and they robbed everyone who came by them along the roads, and this was reported to Abimelech.
After careful consideration, Jesus replied, "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of bandits. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead.
Robbery » Punished with death
loans with usury, and exacts interest; will he live? He certainly will not! He has done all these detestable practices. He will certainly die, and his guilt will be his own fault."
"Now suppose that person produces a son who's violent, a murderer, and practices any of these things,
Robbery » Forgiven
returning what has been placed as collateral for a loan, paying back what he has taken, following the regulations that promote life, and committing no iniquity, he will certainly live, and not die.
