Bible Verses about “crime”

“Don't seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God's wrath. For it is written, "Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord."”

“for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.”

“Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.”

“Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.”

“For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,”

“If you love me, keep my commandments.”

“"You shall not murder.”

“But I tell you, don't resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also.”

“"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'”

“If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.”

“Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.”

“If the sun has risen on him, guilt of bloodshed shall be for him; he shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.”

“"You shall not allow a sorceress to live.”

“"You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.”

“The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.”

“If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;”

“"If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor; neither shall you charge him interest.”

“Yahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.”

“and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.”

“"If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.”

“eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,”

“"If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.”

“"You shall not wrong an alien, neither shall you oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.”

“burning for burning, wound for wound, and bruise for bruise.”

“I will surely require your blood of your lives. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, I will require the life of man.”

“If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.”

“"Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death.”

“If you take your neighbor's garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,”

“for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.”

“"You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.”

“If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.”

“"If a man borrows anything of his neighbor's, and it is injured, or dies, its owner not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.”

“"If a man delivers to his neighbor money or stuff to keep, and it is stolen out of the man's house; if the thief is found, he shall pay double.”

“"He who sacrifices to any god, except to Yahweh only, shall be utterly destroyed.”

“For every matter of trespass, whether it be for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says, 'This is mine,' the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.”

“"You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. "You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.”

“"If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten, and lets his animal loose, and it grazes in another man's field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard.”

“"If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.”

“If the thief isn't found, then the master of the house shall come near to God, to find out if he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods.”

“"If a man delivers to his neighbor a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any animal to keep, and it dies or is injured, or driven away, no man seeing it;”

“the oath of Yahweh shall be between them both, whether he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods; and its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.”

“But if it is stolen from him, he shall make restitution to its owner.”

“If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.”

“If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.”

“You shall do likewise with your cattle and with your sheep. Seven days it shall be with its mother, then on the eighth day you shall give it to me.”

“"You shall be holy men to me, therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by animals in the field. You shall cast it to the dogs.”