7 Bible Verses about Actual Thieves

He said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and, being in charge of the purse, used to take what was put in it.

"No, not this man," they shouted again, "but Barabbas!" This Barabbas was a robber.

At the same time two robbers were crucified with him, one on the right, the other on the left.

Even the robbers, who were crucified with him, reviled him in the same way.

And with him they crucified two robbers, one on the right, and the other on the left.

To which Jesus replied: "A man was once going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of robbers, who stripped him of everything, and beat him, and went away leaving him half dead.

Now which, do you think, of these three men," asked Jesus, "proved himself a neighbor to the man who fell into the robbers' hands?"