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Quotes About Punishment

“My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders. For the LORD of Hosts attends to His flock, the house of Judah; He will make them like His royal steed in battle.
~ Zechariah 10:3
Woe to the worthless shepherd, who deserts the flock! May a sword strike his arm and his right eye! May his arm be completely withered and his right eye utterly blinded!”
~ Zechariah 11:17
This will be the punishment of Egypt and of all the nations that do not go up to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.
~ Zechariah 14:19
In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed.
~ Matthew 18:34
Then the king told the servants, ëTie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.í
~ Matthew 22:13
And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.í
~ Matthew 25:30
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
~ Matthew 25:46
where ëtheir worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.í
~ Mark 9:48
Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”
~ Luke 23:16
We are punished justly, for we are receiving what our actions deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”
~ Luke 23:41
ëBut I will punish the nation that enslaves them,í God said, ëand afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.í
~ Acts 7:7
as the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished.
~ Acts 22:5
But as they stretched him out to strap him down, Paul said to the centurion standing there, “Is it lawful for you to flog a Roman citizen without a trial?”
~ Acts 22:25
I frequently had them punished in the synagogues, and I tried to make them blaspheme. In my raging fury against them, I even went to foreign cities to persecute them.
~ Acts 26:11
The punishment imposed on him by the majority is sufficient for him.
~ 2 Corinthians 2:6
And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, as soon as your obedience is complete.
~ 2 Corinthians 10:6
We realize that law is not enacted for the righteous, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for killers of father or mother, for murderers,
~ 1 Timothy 1:9
For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,
~ Hebrews 2:2
How much more severely do you think one deserves to be punished who has trampled on the Son of God, profaned the blood of the covenant that sanctified him, and insulted the Spirit of grace?
~ Hebrews 10:29
or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.
~ 1 Peter 2:14
if all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
~ 2 Peter 2:9
Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.
~ 2 Peter 2:10
There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.
~ 1 John 4:18
In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
~ Jude 1:7