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Bible Quotes About Consequences

11 Scripture verses about consequences from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Explore what the Bible says about consequences. This collection of 14 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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Old Testament

New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Consequences

Deuteronomy 28:1 — “And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set ...”
Proverbs 22:6 — “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train: or, Catechise in: Heb. in his way”
Proverbs 25:26 — “A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.”
Proverbs 29:15 — “The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.”
Isaiah 59:2 — “But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear. have hid: or, have made him hide”
Jeremiah 17:9 — “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”
Romans 6:23 — “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Romans 13:4 — “For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him ...”
Galatians 6:7 — “Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
Hebrews 12:11 — “Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby .”

Subtopics of Consequences

the consequences of sin

Old Testament Quotes About Consequences (6)

“And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:”

Deuteronomy 28:1KJV

“Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train: or, Catechise in: Heb. in his way”

Proverbs 22:6KJV

“A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.”

Proverbs 25:26KJV

“The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.”

Proverbs 29:15KJV

“But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear. have hid: or, have made him hide”

Isaiah 59:2KJV

“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”

Jeremiah 17:9KJV

New Testament Quotes About Consequences (5)

“For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”

Romans 6:23KJV

“For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.”

Romans 13:4KJV

“Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”

Galatians 6:7KJV

“Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby .”

Hebrews 12:11KJV

“For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.”

James 2:10KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Consequences in the Bible

What does the Bible say about consequences?

The Bible contains 11 verses about consequences, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding consequences through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about consequences?

There are 11 Bible verses about consequences in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about consequences?

While many verses address consequences, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of consequences you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about consequences?

Consequences is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 11 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.