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Leviticus 5:1
“ If anyone sins in that he hears a public adjuration to testify, and though he is a witness, whether he has seen or come to know the matter, yet does not speak, he shall bear his iniquity;
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Proverbs 8:36
but he who fails to find me injures himself; all who hate me love death.”
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Proverbs 15:32
Whoever ignores instruction despises himself, but he who listens to reproof gains intelligence.
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Psalms 50:18-22
If you see a thief, you are pleased with him, and you keep company with adulterers.“ You give your mouth free rein for evil, and your tongue frames deceit.You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother’s son.These things you have done, and I have been silent; you thought that I was one like yourself. But now I rebuke you and lay the charge before you.“ Mark this, then, you who forget God, lest I tear you apart, and there be none to deliver!
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Mark 11:17
And he was teaching them and saying to them,“ Is it not written,‘ My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it a den of robbers.”
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Proverbs 1:11-19
If they say,“ Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood; let us ambush the innocent without reason;like Sheol let us swallow them alive, and whole, like those who go down to the pit;we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;throw in your lot among us; we will all have one purse”—my son, do not walk in the way with them; hold back your foot from their paths,for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.For in vain is a net spread in the sight of any bird,but these men lie in wait for their own blood; they set an ambush for their own lives.Such are the ways of everyone who is greedy for unjust gain; it takes away the life of its possessors.
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Isaiah 1:23
Your princes are rebels and companions of thieves. Everyone loves a bribe and runs after gifts. They do not bring justice to the fatherless, and the widow’s cause does not come to them.
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Proverbs 6:32
He who commits adultery lacks sense; he who does it destroys himself.
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Proverbs 20:2
The terror of a king is like the growling of a lion; whoever provokes him to anger forfeits his life.
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Judges 17:2
And he said to his mother,“ The 1,100 pieces of silver that were taken from you, about which you uttered a curse, and also spoke it in my ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it.” And his mother said,“ Blessed be my son by the Lord.”