Quotes about Consequences
A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.
- Proverbs 28:22
He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.
- Proverbs 28:24
When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
- Proverbs 28:28
An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.
- Proverbs 29:6
When the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
- Proverbs 29:16
A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
- Proverbs 29:21
A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath, but does not testify.
- Proverbs 29:24
As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
- Proverbs 30:17
This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
- Proverbs 30:20
If you have foolishly exalted yourself or if you have plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.
- Proverbs 30:32
Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
- Ecclesiastes 7:17
And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
- Ecclesiastes 7:26