Quotes about Consequences
Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery.
— Proverbs 6:15
Can a man embrace fire and his clothes not be burned?
— Proverbs 6:27
So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.
— Proverbs 6:29
Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house.
— Proverbs 6:31
He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.
— Proverbs 6:32
Wounds and dishonor will befall him, and his reproach will never be wiped away.
— Proverbs 6:33
He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.
— Proverbs 6:35
He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,
— Proverbs 7:22
until an arrow pierces his liver, like a bird darting into a snare—not knowing it will cost him his life.
— Proverbs 7:23
For she has brought many down to death; her slain are many in number.
— Proverbs 7:26
But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
— Proverbs 8:36
If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.
— Proverbs 9:12