Quotes about Consequences

and his wife was given to one of the men who had accompanied him.

And Samson told them, “Because you have done this, I will not rest until I have taken vengeance upon you.”

“No,” they answered, “we will not kill you, but we will tie you up securely and hand you over to them.” So they bound him with two new ropes and led him up from the rock.

Some time later, Samson fell in love with a woman in the Valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.

So while he slept, Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and wove them into the web. Then she tightened it with a pin and called to him, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he awoke from his sleep and pulled out the pin with the loom and the web.

And having lulled him to sleep on her lap, she called a man to shave off the seven braids of his head. In this way she began to subdue him, and his strength left him.

Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.

Now the sons of Eli were wicked men; they had no regard for the LORD

Thus the sin of these young men was severe in the sight of the LORD, for they were treating the LORD’s offering with contempt.

And every one of you that I do not cut off from My altar, your eyes will fail and your heart will grieve. All your descendants will die by the sword of men.

But after they had moved the ark to Gath, the LORD’s hand was also against that city, throwing it into great confusion and afflicting the men of the city, both young and old, with an outbreak of tumors.

But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.