Bible Verses About The Punishment of the Wicked: Rejection of the law of God

For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because thou hast rejected the word of Jehovah, he hath also rejected thee from being king.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.

As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me: I will change their glory into shame.

They feed on the sin of my people, and set their heart on their iniquity.

And it shall be, like people, like priest; and I will punish them for their ways, and will requite them their doings.