Quotes about Harm

May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.

Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did Hezekiah not fear the LORD and seek His favor, and did not the LORD relent of the disaster He had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”

To try to preemptively shut down debate with name-calling is profoundly un-American and will harm this country.

The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.

But Jacob replied, “My son will not go down there with you, for his brother is dead, and he alone is left. If any harm comes to him on your journey, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.”

It's not enough to exercise spiritual gifts; one must exercise them with a measure of emotional intelligence, or they can actually do more emotional harm than good.

Likewise, if anyone maliciously pushes another or intentionally throws an object at him and kills him,

who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,

A bad man can do a million times more harm than a beast.

We long for things that harm us and run from the things that grow and heal us. We think good is bad and bad is good.

For such unjust acts of robbery lead automatically to vengeance and punishments, as Augustine's statement bears out. "Gain in the coffer," he says, "harm in the conscience." 55 No unjust gain is without most unjust harm.

And although he has cheated me and changed my wages ten times, God has not allowed him to harm me.