Thematic Bible: On account of their
Thematic Bible
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Uprightness
An abomination of Yahweh [are] the {crooked of heart}, but his delight [are] {those with blameless ways}.
And I know, my God, that you yourself test the heart and are pleased with uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these [things], and now I have seen your people who are found here willingly offer to you.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Repentance
In the [same] way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
I tell you that in the [same] way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Faith
By faith Enoch was taken up, so that he did not experience death, and he was not found, because God took him up. For before his removal, he had been approved {as having been pleasing} to God. Now without faith [it is] impossible to please [him], for the one who approaches God must believe that he exists and is a rewarder of those who seek him.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Praying to him
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination of Yahweh, but the prayer of the upright [is] his delight.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Hope in his mercy
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, the ones who hope for his loyal love.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Fear of him
Yahweh takes pleasure in those who fear him, the ones who hope for his loyal love.
the Joy of God over his people » On account of their » Meekness
For Yahweh takes pleasure in his people; he glorifies [the] afflicted with salvation.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Iniquity
{He charges interest} and takes usury. Then, shall he live? He shall not live, [for] he did all of these detestable things. Surely he will die! His blood will be on him.
Look! {All lives are mine}. {The lives of father and son alike are mine}. The person sinning will die.
The person, the [one] sinning, will die. A son shall not bear the guilt of the father, and a father shall not bear the guilt of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be on him; the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.
And I will punish him, and his offspring, and his servants for their guilt, and I will bring on them, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the people of Judah all the disaster with which I have threatened them, but they would not listen." '"
"Son of man, I have appointed you [as] a watchman for the house of Israel. When you hear a word from my mouth, then you must warn them from me. {When I say} to the wicked, 'Surely you will die,' and you do not warn him and you do not speak to warn [the] wicked from his wicked way {so that he may live}, that wicked [person] will die because of his guilt, and from your hand I will seek his blood.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Unbelief
And to whom did he swear [they would] not enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient?
The one who believes and is baptized will be saved, but the one who refuses to believe will be condemned.
Well said! They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand firm because of faith. Do not think arrogant [thoughts], but be afraid.
{For we also have had the good news proclaimed to us}, just as those also [did], but the message {they heard} did not benefit them, [because they] were not united with those who heard [it] in faith.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Oppressing
And I will feed your oppressors their [own] flesh, and they shall be drunk [with] their blood as [with] wine. Then all flesh shall know that I [am] Yahweh, your savior and redeemer, the strong [one] of Jacob."
{Therefore} all [those who] devour you will be devoured, and all your foes, all of them will go into captivity, and [those who] plunder you will be as plunder, and all [those who] plunder you I will make as plunder.
And their children will be as of old, and their community will be established {before me}. And I will punish all their oppressors.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Pride
For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
And this shall happen: when the Lord has finished all his work against {Mount Zion} and Jerusalem, "I will punish the {arrogance} of the king of Assyria and {his haughtiness}."
And this shall happen on that day: Yahweh will punish the host of heaven in heaven, and the kings of the earth on the earth.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Evil ways and doings
And it will be like people, like priest; I will punish them [for] their ways, and I will requite them for their deeds.
Yahweh has a quarrel with Judah and will punish Jacob according to his ways and repay him according to his deeds.
And I will punish you according to the fruit of your deeds," {declares} Yahweh, "And I will kindle a fire in its forest, and it will devour all its surroundings." '"
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Idolatry
And I will destroy your high places, and I will cut down your incense altars, and I will place your corpses on your idols' corpses; and my inner self shall abhor you.
As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols --and their images were {greater than those of} Jerusalem and Samaria-- shall I not do to Jerusalem and its idols what I have done to Samaria and her idols?"
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Covetousness
I was angry because of his sin of gain, and I struck him; I hid and I was angry, but he walked apostate, in the ways of his heart.
[O you who] live by mighty waters, rich in treasures, your end has come, {the measure of your life}.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Rejection of the law of God
For rebellion [is like] the sin of divination; arrogance [is like] iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of Yahweh, he has rejected you from [being] king!"
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from acting as a priest for me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children. When they became many, their sin increased against me; they changed their glory into shame. {They feed on the sin of my people}, {they are greedy} for their iniquity. read more.
And it will be like people, like priest; I will punish them [for] their ways, and I will requite them for their deeds.
And it will be like people, like priest; I will punish them [for] their ways, and I will requite them for their deeds.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Disobeying the gospel
with burning flame giving punishment to those who do not know God and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus,
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Ignorance of God
with burning flame giving punishment to those who do not know God and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus,
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Persecuting
{Therefore} thus says Yahweh concerning the people of Anathoth who seek your life, {saying}, "You shall not prophesy in the name of Yahweh {or} you will die by our hand." {Therefore} thus says Yahweh of hosts: "Look, I [am about to] punish them. The young men will die by the sword. Their sons and their daughters will die by the famine.
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Sin
Punishment of the The Wicked » On account of their » Disobeying God
"But they rebelled and were rebellious against you and cast your law behind their back and killed your prophets, who had warned them to turn back to you, and they did great blasphemies. Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemy, and they brought trouble to them. Then in the time of their trouble they cried out to you, and you heard from the heavens, and according to your great compassions, you gave them saviors, and you saved them from the hand of their enemies.