Quotes about Punishment
I will heap disasters upon them; I will spend My arrows against them.
— Deuteronomy 32:23
They will be wasted from hunger and ravaged by pestilence and bitter plague; I will send the fangs of wild beasts against them, with the venom of vipers that slither in the dust.
— Deuteronomy 32:24
I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind,
— Deuteronomy 32:26
Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is coming quickly.”
— Deuteronomy 32:35
Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his oxen and donkeys and sheep, his tent, and everything else he owned, and brought them to the Valley of Achor.
— Joshua 7:24
“Why have you brought this trouble upon us?” said Joshua. “Today the LORD will bring trouble upon you!” And all Israel stoned him to death. Then they stoned the others and burned their bodies.
— Joshua 7:25
And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor to this day.
— Joshua 7:26
Then Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off have gathered the scraps under my table. As I have done to them, so God has repaid me.” And they brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
— Judges 1:7
Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.
— Judges 2:14
In this way God repaid the wickedness that Abimelech had done to his father in murdering his seventy brothers.
— Judges 9:56
And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”
— Judges 15:7
We will take ten men out of every hundred from all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred out of every thousand, and a thousand out of every ten thousand, to supply provisions for the army when they go to Gibeah in Benjamin to punish them for the atrocity they have committed in Israel.”
— Judges 20:10