Quotes about Morality
‘Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
— Deuteronomy 27:25
Then you will eat the fruit of your womb, the flesh of the sons and daughters whom the LORD your God has given you, in the siege and distress that your enemy will inflict on you.
— Deuteronomy 28:53
His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the spot on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.
— Deuteronomy 32:5
When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”
— Joshua 7:21
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.
— Judges 17:6
While they were enjoying themselves, suddenly the wicked men of the city surrounded the house. Pounding on the door, they said to the old man who owned the house, “Bring out the man who came to your house, so we can have relations with him!”
— Judges 19:22
Then I took my concubine, cut her into pieces, and sent her throughout the land of Israel’s inheritance, because they had committed a lewd and disgraceful act in Israel.
— Judges 20:6
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.
— Judges 21:25
But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.
— 1 Samuel 8:3
“You have not wronged us or oppressed us,” they replied, “nor have you taken anything from the hand of man.”
— 1 Samuel 12:4
But if you persist in doing evil, both you and your king will be swept away.”
— 1 Samuel 12:25
Afterward, David’s conscience was stricken because he had cut off the corner of Saul’s robe.
— 1 Samuel 24:5