Quotes about Justice
They killed Hamor and his son Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of Shechem’s house, and went away.
— Genesis 34:26
Jacob’s other sons came upon the slaughter and looted the city, because their sister had been defiled.
— Genesis 34:27
But they replied, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”
— Genesis 34:31
About three months later, Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has prostituted herself, and now she is pregnant.” “Bring her out!” Judah replied. “Let her be burned to death!”
— Genesis 38:24
she called her household servants. “Look,” she said, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us. He came to me so he could sleep with me, but I screamed as loud as I could.
— Genesis 39:14
When he heard me scream for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
— Genesis 39:15
When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is what your slave did to me,” he burned with anger.
— Genesis 39:19
But Pharaoh hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had described to them in his interpretation.
— Genesis 40:22
And it happened to us just as he had interpreted: I was restored to my position, and the other man was hanged.”
— Genesis 41:13
So Joseph imprisoned them for three days,
— Genesis 42:17
And Reuben responded, “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you would not listen. Now we must account for his blood!”
— Genesis 42:22
“As you say,” replied the steward. “But only the one who is found with the cup will be my slave, and the rest of you shall be free of blame.”
— Genesis 44:10