Bible Verses about Punishment

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• My child, do not despise the Lord's discipline
  or be weary of his reproof,
  for the Lord reproves the one he loves,
  as a father the son in whom he delights.
  Proverbs 3:11-12loveFatherlearning
• I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.
  Revelation 3:19lovelifeconversion
• The clever see danger and hide;
  but the simple go on, and suffer for it.
  Proverbs 27:12mindsafetyprotection
• All who have sinned apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.
  Romans 2:12sinlawjudgment
• Now, discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
  Hebrews 12:11righteousnesspeacechildren
• If any of you sin without knowing it, doing any of the things that by the Lord's commandments ought not to be done, you have incurred guilt, and are subject to punishment.
  Leviticus 5:17sinlaw
• But the one who did not know and did what deserved a beating will receive a light beating. From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from the one to whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded.
  Luke 12:48righteousnessobedience
• Repent and turn from all your transgressions; otherwise iniquity will be your ruin.
  Ezekiel 18:30bconversionsin
• There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love.
  1 John 4:18lovefear
• You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not acquit anyone who misuses his name.
  Deuteronomy 5:11law
• How happy is the one whom God reproves;
  therefore do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
  Job 5:17sufferingblessing
• Know then in your heart that as a parent disciplines a child so the Lord your God disciplines you.
  Deuteronomy 8:5Fatherlearning
• Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,
  but the companion of fools suffers harm.
  Proverbs 13:20wisdom
• No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish as they did.
  Luke 13:3conversionrepentance
• The one who believes and is baptized will be saved; but the one who does not believe will be condemned.
  Mark 16:16faithsalvationbaptism
• Then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment.
  2 Peter 2:9temptationjudgmentsalvation
• There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.
  Romans 8:1-2lawjudgmentredeemer
• Above all, my beloved, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your “Yes” be yes and your “No” be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation.
  James 5:12honestytruthspeaking
• Proclaim the message; be persistent whether the time is favorable or unfavorable; convince, rebuke, and encourage, with the utmost patience in teaching.
  2 Timothy 4:2evangelismpatience
• God gives the desolate a home to live in;
  he leads out the prisoners to prosperity,
  but the rebellious live in a parched land.
  Psalm 68:6freedomobediencefriendship
• The Lord watches over the strangers;
  he upholds the orphan and the widow,
  but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.
  Psalm 146:9protectionorphanswidows
• Therefore I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
  Matthew 12:31sinforgivenessSpirit
• But the free gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died through the one man's trespass, much more surely have the grace of God and the free gift in the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abounded for the many.
  Romans 5:15singraceJesus
• Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
  but righteousness delivers from death.
  Proverbs 11:4moneyrighteousnessmaterialism
• Because sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the human heart is fully set to do evil.
  Ecclesiastes 8:11sinheartevil