49 Bible Verses about consequences

The reward of your evil designs and your disgusting ways has come on you, says the Lord.

For the wrongdoer will have punishment for the wrong he has done, without respect for any man's position.

Then the man will be free from all wrong, and the woman's sin will be on her.

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.

Our fathers were sinners and are dead; and the weight of their evil-doing is on us.

Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.

And say to the children of Israel, As for any man cursing God, his sin will be on his head.

And if anyone does wrong by saying nothing when he is put under oath as a witness of something he has seen or had knowledge of, then he will be responsible:

So this is what the Lord has said: Because you have not kept me in your memory, and because your back has been turned to me, you will even undergo the punishment of your evil designs and your loose ways.

Because punishment for an evil work comes not quickly, the minds of the sons of men are fully given to doing evil.

And they have been turning their backs and not their faces to me: and though I was their teacher, getting up early and teaching them, their ears were not open to teaching.

Let him be cursed who does the Lord's work half-heartedly; let him be cursed who keeps back his sword from blood.

Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but after, his mouth will be full of sand.

Go and say to David, The Lord says, Three things are offered to you: say which of them you will have, and I will do it to you.

But the man who, not being unclean or on a journey, does not keep the Passover, will be cut off from his people: because he did not make the offering of the Lord at the regular time, his sin will be on him.

Because every man is responsible for his part of the work.

For the reward of sin is death; but what God freely gives is eternal life in Jesus Christ our Lord.

And I will send on you the punishment of your evil ways, and you will be rewarded for your sins with your images: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.

And as you went through the land viewing it for forty days, so for forty years, a year for every day, you will undergo punishment for your wrongdoing, and you will see that I am against you.

The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.

For if we do evil on purpose after we have had the knowledge of what is true, there is no more offering for sins,

If a false witness makes a statement against a man, saying that he has done wrong,

Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.

Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;

But when the mercy of God our Saviour, and his love to man was seen,

And the punishment of their sin will be on them: the sin of the prophet will be the same as the sin of him who goes to him for directions;

Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

And now to us the men of pride seem happy; yes, the evil-doers are doing well; they put God to the test and are safe.

And you said, I will be a queen for ever: you did not give attention to these things, and did not keep in mind what would come after.

Unhappy is the land whose king is a boy, and whose rulers are feasting in the morning.

And the work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of an upright rule will be to take away fear for ever.

For the children of Israel were wandering in the waste land for forty years, till all the nation, that is, all the fighting-men, who had come out of Egypt, were dead, because they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord: to whom the Lord said, with an oath, that he would not let them see the land which the Lord had given his word to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.

A man of great wrath will have to take his punishment: for if you get him out of trouble you will have to do it again.

But if you do not give ear to the voice of the Lord your God, and take care to do all his orders and his laws which I give you today, then all these curses will come on you and overtake you:

And the holy Writings, seeing before the event that God would give the Gentiles righteousness by faith, gave the good news before to Abraham, saying, In you will all the nations have a blessing.

So the fruit of their way will be their food, and with the designs of their hearts they will be made full.

Samaria will be made waste, for she has gone against her God: they will be cut down by the sword, their little children will be broken on the rocks, their women who are with child will be cut open.

Because they did this work for them before their images, and became a cause of sin to the children of Israel; for this cause my hand has been lifted up against them, says the Lord, and their punishment will be on them.