'Deserve' in the Bible

This thing that you did is not good. As the LORD lives, you deserve to die, you who didn't guard your lord, the LORD's anointed. Where is the king's spear and where is the jug of water that was at his head?"

The king also told Abiathar the priest, "Go home to Anathoth. You deserve to die, but I won't kill you today, because you carried the ark of the Lord GOD before my father David and because you shared all the troubles that my father went through."

"Go ask the LORD for me and for those who survive in Israel and in Judah about the words that we've read in this book that we found, because the wrath of the LORD that we deserve to have poured out on us is very great, since our ancestors haven't obeyed the command from the LORD that required us to do everything that is written in this book."

"After all that has happened to us because of our evil behavior, and because of our great sin considering that you our God have punished us less than our iniquities deserve and have given us this deliverance

The carefree are thinking, "I have contempt for misfortune,' Those who are about to stumble deserve it.

"He'll sing to mankind with these words: "I've sinned. I have twisted what is right. Yet he has not repaid me like I deserve.

Have I lied concerning the justice that I deserve? My wound is incurable, though transgression cannot be attributed to me.'

Reward them according to their deeds; according to the evil of their actions. Reward them based on what they do; give them what they deserve.

Who wouldn't fear you, king of the nations? This is what you deserve! Indeed, among all the wise men of the nations, and throughout all their kingdoms, there is no one like you!

The people to whom they have prophesied will be thrown out into the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword. There will be no one to bury them, their wives, their sons, or their daughters. I'll pour out on them the judgment they deserve.'"

You are great in regards to your purposes and mighty in regards to your works. Your eyes are open to everything that people do, and will reward each one according to their ways and just as their actions deserve.

For this is what the LORD says: "Look, those who don't deserve to drink the cup will surely drink it, and will you actually go unpunished? You won't go unpunished! You will certainly drink it!

"If you love those who love you, what thanks do you deserve? Why, even sinners love those who love them.

If you do good to those who do good to you, what thanks do you deserve? Even sinners do that.

If you lend to those from whom you expect to get something back, what thanks do you deserve? Even sinners lend to sinners to get back what they lend.

I don't deserve to be called your son anymore. Treat me like one of your hired men."'

Then his son told him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and you. I don't deserve to be called your son anymore.'

Neither does Herod, because he sent him back to us! Indeed, this man has done nothing to deserve death.

We have been condemned justly, because we are getting what we deserve for what we have done, but this man has done nothing wrong."

As they were leaving, they began to say to each other, "This man hasn't been doing anything to deserve death or imprisonment."

Although they know God's just requirement that those who practice such things deserve to die they not only do these things but even applaud others who practice them.

Or can we say as some people slander us by claiming that we say "Let's do evil that good may result"? They deserve to be condemned!

If we have set our hopes on the Messiah in this life only, we deserve more pity than any other people.

I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am the one who searches minds and hearts. I will reward each of you as your actions deserve.

You have given them blood to drink because they spilled the blood of saints and prophets. This is what they deserve."