3 occurrences

'Transgress' in the Bible

When He set for the sea its boundarySo that the waters would not transgress [the boundaries set by] His command,When He marked out the foundations of the earth—

Verse ConceptsBoundariesChaosDivine Power Over NatureEarth's FoundationLimits For The SeaCreation Of The SeasThe OceanThe Seabalancelimitations

A divine decision [given by God] is on the lips of the king [as His representative];His mouth should not be unfaithful or unjust in judgment.

Verse ConceptsOraclesGood KingsPeople Involved In JudgementDecision Making

To have regard for one person over another and to show favoritism is not good,Because for a piece of bread a man will transgress.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismInjustice, Examples OfRespect, For Human BeingsEffect Of BribesRespect

Bible Theasaurus

Breach (52 instances)
Offend (33 instances)
Overstep (1 instance)
Transgress (33 instances)
Trespass (106 instances)
Violate (24 instances)