10 occurrences

'Crime' in the Bible

Now Jacob's sons had come in from the field when they heard the news. They were offended and very angry because Shechem had disgraced Israel by sexually assaulting Jacob's daughter, a crime that should not be committed.

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldSexual Sin, Nature OfSorrowRapeNamed People Angry With Others

If a false witness testifies against another person and accuses him of a crime,

Verse ConceptsPunishmentsconsequencestestifyingaccusationsapostasy

Then they must proclaim, "Our hands have not spilled this blood, nor have we witnessed the crime.

Verse ConceptsSheddingPlea Of Innocence

Because he committed this cold-hearted crime, he must pay for the lamb four times over!"

Verse ConceptsMercy, HumanFourfoldPeople Without Mercy

Whenever your countrymen who live in the cities bring a case before you (whether it involves a violent crime or other matters related to the law, commandments, rules, and regulations), warn them that they must not sin against the Lord. If you fail to do so, God will be angry with you and your colleagues; but if you obey, you will be free of guilt.

Verse ConceptsOrdinancesWarning

When a sentence is not executed at once against a crime, the human heart is encouraged to do evil.

Verse ConceptsSecurity, FalseDivine DelaysPunishmentPunishmentsPunishment of the The WickedExerciseconsequences

Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah, "What crime have I committed against you, or the officials who serve you, or the people of Judah? What have I done to make you people throw me into prison?

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsWronging Other People

A third time he said to them, "Why? What wrong has he done? I have found him guilty of no crime deserving death. I will therefore flog him and release him."

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing OthersWhat Sin?Deserving Death

But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of some crime or serious piece of villainy, I would have been justified in accepting the complaint of you Jews,

Or these men here should tell what crime they found me guilty of when I stood before the council,

Verse ConceptsSanhedrinWhat Sin?

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Crime (54 instances)
Fault (54 instances)
Offense (60 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
αἰτία 
Aitia 
Usage: 20

ἔγκλημα 
Egklema 
Usage: 2

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