Thematic Bible: Often sent as a punishment


Thematic Bible



They will be wasted by famine, and consumed by plague
And bitter destruction;
And the teeth of beasts I will send upon them,
With the venom of crawling things of the dust.
Verse ConceptsDecayPoisonTeethWasteFamine ComingFamine Will Comehunger

The Lord sent fiery serpents among the people and they bit the people, so that many people of Israel died. Verse ConceptsBitingPoisonSerpentsAnger Of God, Examples OfDeath As Punishment

Nor let us try the Lord, as some of them did, and were destroyed by the serpents. Verse ConceptsPresumptionProving, Through TestingSatan, As TempterSnakesRebellion Against God, Nature OfTesting Godexams

Since the days of our fathers to this day we have been in great guilt, and on account of our iniquities we, our kings and our priests have been given into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity and to plunder and to open shame, as it is this day. Verse ConceptsIniquity, Punishment ForHumiliation

He also delivered His people to the sword,
And was filled with wrath at His inheritance.
Verse ConceptsGod, As Judgedefeat