25 occurrences

'Wrong' in the Bible

Sarai said to Abram, "This wrong is your fault. I gave my handmaid into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes. Yahweh judge between me and you."

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeCriticism, against believersAbraham, Testing And VictoryPeople Possibly Doing Evil

He went out the second day, and behold, two men of the Hebrews were fighting with each other. He said to him who did the wrong, "Why do you strike your fellow?"

Verse ConceptsFighting One AnotherTwo Other Men

He shall make restitution for that which he has done wrong in the holy thing, and shall add a fifth part to it, and give it to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and he will be forgiven.

Verse ConceptsGuilt OfferingPriests Atoning

"'If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.

Verse ConceptsForeignersLaw, OtAliens, Believers DutySojourningStrangers in israelImmigrantsAliens

"'If you sell anything to your neighbor, or buy from your neighbor, you shall not wrong one another.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingTradeWronging Other Peoplecheaterssales

I therefore have not sinned against you, but you do me wrong to war against me. Yahweh, the Judge, be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon."

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeJudgesJustification, Necessity Of

She said to him, "Not so, because this great wrong in sending me away is worse than the other that you did to me!" But he would not listen to her.

It may be that Yahweh will look on the wrong done to me, and that Yahweh will repay me good for the cursing of me today."

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing Their AfflictionGod Sending His SonGod Will Requite

David went out to meet them, and answered them, "If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it."

Verse ConceptsBetrayalPeople HelpingHurt And Betrayal

He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

Memucan answered before the king and the princes, "Vashti the queen has not done wrong to just the king, but also to all the princes, and to all the people who are in all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus.

"Behold, I know your thoughts, the devices with which you would wrong me.

Verse ConceptsPeople With General KnowledgeWronging Other PeopleThoughtsimagination

I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me. Rise up, behold, and help me!

Verse ConceptsGod Help!God Waking UpNo SinEnemy Attacks

He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,

Verse ConceptsRebukeGod ForbiddingGod Requite Them!For The Sake Of God's People

Yes, they do nothing wrong. They walk in his ways.

Verse ConceptsSinlessnessWalking In The Ways Of God

Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, "It's not wrong." He is a partner with a destroyer.

Verse ConceptsChildren, UngratefulNo SinmomsDadsMothers And SonsParents Being Wrongthievescheaters

"So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'

Verse ConceptsAdulterersAdultery, Results OfComplacencyMouthsInsensibilityFruits Of SinNo SinPlea Of Innocenceadultry

Yahweh, you have seen my wrong. Judge my cause.

Verse ConceptsWronging Other People

Yahweh, in the midst of her, is righteous. He will do no wrong. Every morning he brings his justice to light. He doesn't fail, but the unjust know no shame.

Verse ConceptsIniquity, God's Attitude TowardGod, Righteousness OfMorningRegretUnceasingGod Always WorkingGod Doing RightDoing RightEvery MorningAbsence Of RegretInjustice

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