Thematic Bible: Consequences of sin


Thematic Bible







Because of your sin against me before the children of Israel at the waters of Meribath Kadesh in the waste land of Zin; because you did not keep my name holy among the children of Israel.

So death came to Saul because of the sin which he did against the Lord, that is, because of the word of the Lord which he kept not; and because he went for directions to one who had an evil spirit,

So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.




Go up to that land flowing with milk and honey; but I will not go up among you, for you are a stiff-necked people, for fear that I send destruction on you while you are on the way.

Israel has done wrong, sinning against the agreement which I made with them: they have even taken of the cursed thing; acting falsely like thieves they have put it among their goods. For this reason the children of Israel have given way, turning their backs in flight before their attackers, because they are cursed: I will no longer be with you, if you do not put the cursed thing away from among you.



They will go, with their flocks and their herds, in search of the Lord, but they will not see him; he has taken himself out of their view.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain