Quotes about Punish
Their children will be as in days of old, and their congregation will be established before Me; and I will punish all their oppressors.
- Jeremiah 30:20
O Daughter of Zion, your punishment is complete; He will not prolong your exile. But He will punish your iniquity, O Daughter of Edom; He will expose your sins.
- Lamentations 4:22
Their violence has grown into a rod to punish their wickedness. None of them will remain: none of their multitude, none of their wealth, and nothing of value.
- Ezekiel 7:11
And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’
- Zephaniah 1:12
“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
Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.”
- Luke 23:16
And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, as soon as your obedience is complete.
- 2 Corinthians 10:6
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
The left's goal here is to stigmatize resistance as discrimination and to ruthlessly punish dissenters so that everyone is suitably warned.
- Dinesh D'Souza
observant but not compulsive" and the absence of a belief in a God who would punish us for disobedience would go on to become cornerstones of my personal and professional life.
- Harold S. Kushner
The worst temptation of religious people has always been to publish and punish the sins of (other) sinners in this world, with no patience or deference for the judgment of God.
- Wendell Berry
But secondly you say 'society must exact vengeance, and society must punish'. Wrong on both counts. Vengeance comes from the individual and punishment from God.
- Victor Hugo