24 Bible Verses about thieves

All who came before me were thieves and robbers; but the sheep did not listen to them.

In truth I tell you, whoever does not go into the sheepfold through the door, but climbs up at some other place, that man is a thief and a robber;

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

And said to them: "Scripture says??My House shall be called a house of prayer'; but you are making it 'a den of robbers.'"

But this you do know, that, had the owner of the house known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been on the watch, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

Or a thief, or covetous, or a drunkard, or abusive, or grasping, will have any share in God's Kingdom.

The thief comes only to steal, to kill, and to destroy; I have come that they may have Life, and may have it in greater fullness.

Jesus," he went on, "do not forget me when you have come to your Kingdom."

Saying as he did so: "Scripture says--'My House shall be a House of Prayer'; but you have made it 'a den of robbers.'"

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

And said to the pigeon-dealers: "Take these things away. Do not turn my Father's House into a market-house."

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

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.

And Jesus answered: "I tell you, this very day you shall be with me in Paradise."

Do not store up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

Then he began to teach. "Does not Scripture say," he asked, "'My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all the nations'? But you have made it a den of robbers.'"

Let the man who steals steal no longer, but rather let him toil with his hands at honest work, so that he may have something to share with any one in want.

('I am coming like a thief! Happy will he be who is on the watch, and keeps his clothing at hand, so that he will not have to walk about unclothed and let men see his nakedness.')

This you do know, that, had the owner of the house known at what time the thief was coming, he would have been on the watch, and would not have let his house be broken into.

You yourselves know well that the Day of the Lord will come just as a thief comes in the night.

I need hardly say that no one among you must suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or a criminal, or for interfering in matters which do not concern Christians.

There they crucified him, and two others with him--one on each side, and Jesus between them.

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