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Bible Verses About The Punishment of the Wicked

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  1. He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

  2. He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.

  3. Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

  4. Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.

  5. and look to the earth, and see distress, darkness, and the gloom of anguish. They will be driven into thick darkness.

  6. As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, whose engraved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and of Samaria;

  7. shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?

  8. Therefore it will happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the insolence of his haughty looks.

  9. I will punish the world for their evil, and the wicked for their iniquity. I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease, and will humble the haughtiness of the terrible.

  10. It shall happen in that day that the LORD will punish the army of the high ones on high, and the kings of the earth on the earth.

  11. The sinners in Zion are afraid. Trembling has seized the godless ones. Who among us can live with the devouring fire? Who among us can live with everlasting burning?

  12. I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own blood, as with sweet wine: and all flesh shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior, and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.”

  13. For the iniquity of his covetousness was I angry, and struck him; I hid myself and was angry; and he went on backsliding in the way of his heart.

  14. “They shall go out, and look on the dead bodies of the men who have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched; and they will be loathsome to all mankind.”

  15. “Prepare war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe to us! For the day declines, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.

  16. Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, You shall not prophesy in the LORD’s name, that you not die by our hand;

  17. therefore thus says the LORD of Hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine;

  18. First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have filled my inheritance with their abominations.

  19. I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, says the LORD; and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is around her.

  20. Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who plunder you shall be plunder, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.

  21. Their children also shall be as before, and their congregation shall be established before me; and I will punish all who oppress them.

  22. I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring on them, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them, but they didn’t listen.

  23. You who dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end has come, the measure of your covetousness.

  24. Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

  25. Son of man, I have made you a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word from my mouth, and give them warning from me.