Quotes about Consequences
An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.
— Proverbs 29:6
When the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
— Proverbs 29:16
A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
— Proverbs 29:21
A partner to a thief hates his own soul; he receives the oath, but does not testify.
— Proverbs 29:24
As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
— Proverbs 30:17
This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
— Proverbs 30:20
If you have foolishly exalted yourself or if you have plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.
— Proverbs 30:32
Do not be excessively wicked, and do not be a fool. Why should you die before your time?
— Ecclesiastes 7:17
And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.
— Ecclesiastes 7:26
When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.
— Ecclesiastes 8:11
He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake.
— Ecclesiastes 10:8
Yet the fool multiplies words. No one knows what is coming, and who can tell him what will come after him?
— Ecclesiastes 10:14