Quotes About Judgment

“Have you spared all the women?” he asked them.

“Look, these women caused the sons of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to turn unfaithfully against the LORD at Peor, so that the plague struck the congregation of the LORD.

So now, kill all the boys, as well as every woman who has had relations with a man,

So the anger of the LORD was kindled that day, and He swore an oath, saying,

The anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the whole generation who had done evil in His sight was gone.

Now behold, you, a brood of sinners, have risen up in place of your fathers to further stoke the burning anger of the LORD against Israel.

But if you do not do this, you will certainly sin against the LORD—and be assured that your sin will find you out.

who were burying all their firstborn, whom the LORD had struck down among them; for the LORD had executed judgment against their gods.

And then I will do to you what I had planned to do to them.”

then the congregation must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these ordinances.

At that time I charged your judges: “Hear the disputes between your brothers, and judge fairly between a man and his brother or a foreign resident.

Show no partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. And bring to me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.”

When the LORD heard your words, He grew angry and swore an oath, saying,

“Not one of the men of this evil generation shall see the good land I swore to give your fathers,

The LORD was also angry with me on your account, and He said, “Not even you shall enter the land.

Indeed, the LORDís hand was against them, to eliminate them from the camp, until they had all perished.

At that time we captured all his cities and devoted to destruction the people of every city, including women and children. We left no survivors.

So the LORD our God also delivered Og king of Bashan and his whole army into our hands. We struck them down until no survivor was left.

We devoted them to destruction, as we had done to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children of every city.

Your eyes have seen what the LORD did at Baal-peor, for the LORD your God destroyed from among you all who followed Baal of Peor.

I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.

Then the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and only a few of you will survive among the nations to which the LORD will drive you.

But now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us, and we will die, if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any longer.

and when the LORD your God has delivered them over to you to defeat them, then you must devote them to complete destruction. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.