Quotes About Accountability

They failed to keep Godís covenant and refused to live by His law.

“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah

if they violate My statutes and fail to keep My commandments,

I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.

You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.

He will bring upon them their own iniquity and destroy them for their wickedness. The LORD our God will destroy them.

before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.

It was credited to him as righteousness for endless generations to come.

When he is tried, let him be found guilty, and may his prayer be regarded as sin.

May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out.

I obey Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.

May the heads of those who surround me be covered in the trouble their lips have caused.

I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”

For a manís ways are before the eyes of the LORD, and the LORD examines all his paths.

Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.

If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.

Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!

The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.

All a manís ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD.

Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.

He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.

Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the LORD.

A false witness will not go unpunished, and one who utters lies will not escape.