Quotes About Punishment

Swarms of locusts will consume all your trees and the produce of your land.

He will afflict you again with all the diseases you dreaded in Egypt, and they will cling to you.

I will heap disasters upon them; I will spend My arrows against them.

I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,

The one who is caught with the things devoted to destruction must be burned, along with all that belongs to him, because he has transgressed the covenant of the LORD and committed an outrage in Israel.í”

“Why have you brought this trouble upon us?” said Joshua. “Today the LORD will bring trouble upon you!” And all Israel stoned him to death. Then they stoned the others and burned their bodies.

He hung the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take down the body from the tree and throw it down at the entrance of the city gate. And over it they raised a large pile of rocks, which remains to this day.

After this, Joshua struck down and killed the kings, and he hung their bodies on five trees and left them there until evening.

As Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.

We will take ten men out of every hundred from all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred out of every thousand, and a thousand out of every ten thousand, to supply provisions for the army when they go to Gibeah in Benjamin to punish them for the atrocity they have committed in Israel.”

but keep watching it. If it goes up the road to its homeland, toward Beth-shemesh, it is the LORD who has brought on us this great disaster. But if it does not, then we will know that it was not His hand that punished us and that it happened by chance.”

And Saul declared, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if you, Jonathan, do not surely die!”

May God punish David, and ever so severely, if I let one of Nabalís men survive until morning.”

May God punish Abner, and ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the LORD has sworn to him:

But Abishai son of Zeruiah said, “Shouldnít Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the LORDís anointed?”

Then King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.

Because of this, I will humble Davidís descendants—but not forever.í”

But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ëYou have cursed both God and the king!í Then take him out and stone him to death.”

And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.

and tell them that this is what the king says: ëPut this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.í”

Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.

He announced, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders through this day!”

And the LORD afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, so that he lived in a separate house while his son Jotham had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.

Now when the settlers first lived there, they did not worship the LORD, so He sent lions among them, which killed some of them.