What came of it

Punished, and why

The Bible records many punishments. Here are 59 of them, in Bible order: what was commanded, what was done, what came of it, and the reason the text itself gives, each only where the text says it, in the King James words. More are being added. Every verse here is checked word for word against the King James before the site goes up.

Old Testament

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  • The serpent, Eve and Adam in the garden

    Genesis 2:17 and 7 moreRead the verses

    What was commanded

    But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. Genesis 2:17

    What was done

    she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat. Genesis 3:6

    What came of it

    thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: Genesis 3:14
    it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel. Genesis 3:15
    Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; Genesis 3:16
    In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; Genesis 3:19

    The reason the text gives

    Because thou hast done this, Genesis 3:14
    Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: Genesis 3:17

    Read it: Genesis 2:15-17, Genesis 3

  • Cain kills his brother Abel

    Genesis 4:8 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. Genesis 4:8

    The reason the text gives

    What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother’s blood crieth unto me from the ground. Genesis 4:10

    What came of it

    And now art thou cursed from the earth, Genesis 4:11
    a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth. Genesis 4:12

    Read it: Genesis 4:1-16

  • The flood

    Genesis 6:5 and 2 moreRead the verses

    The reason the text gives

    And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. Genesis 6:5

    What came of it

    And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, Genesis 7:23
    and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark. Genesis 7:23

    Read it: Genesis 6:5-8, Genesis 7:17-24

  • The tower of Babel

    Genesis 11:4 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, Genesis 11:4

    The reason the text gives

    and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do. Genesis 11:6

    What came of it

    So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city. Genesis 11:8

    Read it: Genesis 11:1-9

  • Pharaoh takes Sarai, Abram's wife, into his house

    Genesis 12:15 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house. Genesis 12:15

    What came of it

    And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues Genesis 12:17

    The reason the text gives

    because of Sarai Abram’s wife. Genesis 12:17

    Read it: Genesis 12:10-20

  • Sodom and Gomorrah

    Genesis 18:20 and 1 moreRead the verses

    The reason the text gives

    Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous; Genesis 18:20

    What came of it

    Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven; Genesis 19:24

    Read it: Genesis 18:20-21, Genesis 19:12-29

  • Lot's wife looks back

    Genesis 19:17 and 7 moreRead the verses

    What was commanded

    look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed. Genesis 19:17

    What was done

    But his wife looked back from behind him, Genesis 19:26

    What came of it

    and she became a pillar of salt. Genesis 19:26

    Who else looked, and what Jesus said

    The text does not say Lot looked back. The next morning Abraham looked, from far off, from the place where he had stood before the LORD:

    And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD: Genesis 19:27
    And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace. Genesis 19:28

    Jesus spoke of her, of the day when the Son of man is revealed:

    In that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff in the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he that is in the field, let him likewise not return back. Luke 17:31
    Remember Lot’s wife. Luke 17:32
    Whosoever shall seek to save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life shall preserve it. Luke 17:33

    Read it: Genesis 19:15-26

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  • Er and Onan, Judah's sons

    Genesis 38:7 and 4 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    And Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; Genesis 38:7
    that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed to his brother. Genesis 38:9

    What came of it

    and the LORD slew him. Genesis 38:7
    wherefore he slew him also. Genesis 38:10

    The reason the text gives

    And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: Genesis 38:10

    Read it: Genesis 38:6-10

  • The plagues of Egypt, to the death of the firstborn

    Exodus 5:1 and 5 moreRead the verses

    What was commanded

    Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, Exodus 5:1

    What was done

    Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go. Exodus 5:2

    What came of it

    behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood. Exodus 7:17
    And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, Exodus 12:29

    The reason the text gives

    In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD: Exodus 7:17
    and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD. Exodus 12:12

    Read it: Exodus 5:1-2, Exodus 7:14-25, Exodus 12:29-30

  • Pharaoh's army in the sea

    Exodus 14:23 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them to the midst of the sea, Exodus 14:23

    What came of it

    And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them. Exodus 14:28

    Read it: Exodus 14:21-31

  • The golden calf

    Exodus 20:4 and 4 moreRead the verses

    What was commanded

    Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, Exodus 20:4

    What was done

    after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. Exodus 32:4

    What came of it

    and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men. Exodus 32:28
    And the LORD plagued the people, Exodus 32:35

    The reason the text gives

    because they made the calf, which Aaron made. Exodus 32:35

    Read it: Exodus 32

  • Nadab and Abihu offer strange fire

    Leviticus 10:1 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not. Leviticus 10:1

    What came of it

    And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD. Leviticus 10:2

    The reason the text gives

    I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. Leviticus 10:3

    Read it: Leviticus 10:1-3

  • The man who blasphemed the name of the LORD

    Leviticus 24:11 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    And the Israelitish woman’s son blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed. Leviticus 24:11

    What was commanded

    Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him. Leviticus 24:14

    What came of it

    that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. Leviticus 24:23

    Read it: Leviticus 24:10-23

  • Fire at Taberah, when the people complained

    Numbers 11:1 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: Numbers 11:1

    What came of it

    and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp. Numbers 11:1

    Read it: Numbers 11:1-3

  • The plague with the quails between their teeth

    Numbers 11:33 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    And while the flesh was yet between their teeth, ere it was chewed, the wrath of the LORD was kindled against the people, and the LORD smote the people with a very great plague. Numbers 11:33

    The reason the text gives

    because that ye have despised the LORD which is among you, and have wept before him, saying, Why came we forth out of Egypt? Numbers 11:20
    because there they buried the people that lusted. Numbers 11:34

    Read it: Numbers 11:4-34

  • Miriam speaks against Moses

    Numbers 12:1 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: Numbers 12:1

    The reason the text gives

    wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses? Numbers 12:8

    What came of it

    and, behold, Miriam became leprous, white as snow: Numbers 12:10
    And Miriam was shut out from the camp seven days: Numbers 12:15

    Read it: Numbers 12:1-15

  • Forty years wandering in the wilderness

    Numbers 14:11 and 2 moreRead the verses

    The reason the text gives

    how long will it be ere they believe me, for all the signs which I have shewed among them? Numbers 14:11

    What came of it

    And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, Numbers 14:33
    even forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, even forty years, Numbers 14:34

    Read it: Numbers 14:1-35

  • The man who gathered sticks on the sabbath

    Numbers 15:32 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day. Numbers 15:32

    What was commanded

    The man shall be surely put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp. Numbers 15:35

    What came of it

    And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones, and he died; as the LORD commanded Moses. Numbers 15:36

    Read it: Numbers 15:32-36

  • Korah's men swallowed by the earth

    Numbers 16:32 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, Numbers 16:32

    The reason the text gives

    then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the LORD. Numbers 16:30

    Read it: Numbers 16:1-35

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  • Moses strikes the rock instead of speaking to it

    Numbers 20:8 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was commanded

    and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, Numbers 20:8

    What was done

    And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: Numbers 20:11

    What came of it

    therefore ye shall not bring this congregation into the land which I have given them. Numbers 20:12

    The reason the text gives

    Because ye believed me not, to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel, Numbers 20:12

    Read it: Numbers 20:7-13

  • Fiery serpents among the people

    Numbers 21:5 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Numbers 21:5

    What came of it

    And the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died. Numbers 21:6

    Read it: Numbers 21:4-9

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  • Baalpeor, and the plague

    Numbers 25:2 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods. Numbers 25:2
    And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: Numbers 25:3

    What came of it

    And those that died in the plague were twenty and four thousand. Numbers 25:9

    Read it: Numbers 25:1-9

  • Achan hides silver and gold in his tent

    Joshua 7:21 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. Joshua 7:21

    What came of it

    And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones. Joshua 7:25

    Read it: Joshua 7

  • Adonibezek: as I have done, so God hath requited me

    Judges 1:6 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes. Judges 1:6

    The reason the text gives

    Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. Judges 1:7

    Read it: Judges 1:4-7

  • Abimelech, who killed his seventy brothers, killed by a millstone

    Judges 9:5 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: Judges 9:5

    What came of it

    And a certain woman cast a piece of a millstone upon Abimelech’s head, and all to brake his skull. Judges 9:53

    The reason the text gives

    Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren: Judges 9:56

    Read it: Judges 9

  • Eli's sons, Hophni and Phinehas, die in one day

    1 Samuel 2:12 and 3 moreRead the verses

    The reason the text gives

    Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD. 1 Samuel 2:12
    Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD. 1 Samuel 2:17

    What came of it

    on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them. 1 Samuel 2:34
    and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain. 1 Samuel 4:11

    Read it: 1 Samuel 2:12-36, 1 Samuel 4:10-11

  • The men of Bethshemesh look into the ark

    1 Samuel 6:19 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: 1 Samuel 6:19

    The reason the text gives

    because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, 1 Samuel 6:19

    Read it: 1 Samuel 6:19-21

  • Saul spares what he was told to destroy, and loses the kingdom

    1 Samuel 15:3 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was commanded

    Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; 1 Samuel 15:3

    What was done

    But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, 1 Samuel 15:9

    The reason the text gives

    Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king. 1 Samuel 15:23

    Read it: 1 Samuel 15

  • Nabal refuses David's men

    1 Samuel 25:10 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? 1 Samuel 25:10
    Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men, whom I know not whence they be? 1 Samuel 25:11

    What came of it

    And it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died. 1 Samuel 25:38

    The reason the text gives

    for the LORD hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his own head. 1 Samuel 25:39

    Read it: 1 Samuel 25:2-39

  • Uzzah touches the ark

    2 Samuel 6:6 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook it. 2 Samuel 6:6

    What came of it

    And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God. 2 Samuel 6:7

    Read it: 2 Samuel 6:6-8

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  • David takes Uriah's wife and has Uriah killed

    2 Samuel 12:9 and 2 moreRead the verses

    The reason the text gives

    thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, 2 Samuel 12:9

    What came of it

    Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; 2 Samuel 12:10
    the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die. 2 Samuel 12:14

    Read it: 2 Samuel 11, 2 Samuel 12:1-23

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  • Amnon killed for what he did to Tamar

    2 Samuel 13:28 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: 2 Samuel 13:28

    The reason the text gives

    for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined from the day that he forced his sister Tamar. 2 Samuel 13:32

    Read it: 2 Samuel 13:1-32

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  • Three years of famine, for Saul and the Gibeonites

    2 Samuel 21:1 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    Then there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; 2 Samuel 21:1

    The reason the text gives

    It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he slew the Gibeonites. 2 Samuel 21:1

    Read it: 2 Samuel 21:1-14

  • David numbers the people

    2 Samuel 24:2 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beersheba, and number ye the people, 2 Samuel 24:2
    I have sinned greatly in that I have done: 2 Samuel 24:10

    What came of it

    So the LORD sent a pestilence upon Israel from the morning even to the time appointed: and there died of the people from Dan even to Beersheba seventy thousand men. 2 Samuel 24:15

    Read it: 2 Samuel 24

  • Jeroboam's hand dries up

    1 Kings 13:4 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. 1 Kings 13:4

    What came of it

    And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him. 1 Kings 13:4

    Read it: 1 Kings 13:1-6

  • The man of God from Judah, and the lion

    1 Kings 13:9 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was commanded

    Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest. 1 Kings 13:9

    What was done

    So he went back with him, and did eat bread in his house, and drank water. 1 Kings 13:19

    What came of it

    And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: 1 Kings 13:24

    The reason the text gives

    Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the LORD thy God commanded thee, 1 Kings 13:21

    Read it: 1 Kings 13:1-32

  • The house of Jeroboam cut off

    1 Kings 14:9 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and hast cast me behind thy back: 1 Kings 14:9

    What came of it

    he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, 1 Kings 15:29

    The reason the text gives

    Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, 1 Kings 15:30

    Read it: 1 Kings 14:1-18, 1 Kings 15:29-30

  • Ahab and Jezebel, for Naboth: the dogs

    1 Kings 21:13 and 7 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, 1 Kings 21:13
    Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died. 1 Kings 21:13

    The reason the text gives

    Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? 1 Kings 21:19
    In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine. 1 Kings 21:19
    The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel. 1 Kings 21:23

    What came of it

    and the dogs licked up his blood; 1 Kings 22:38
    but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. 2 Kings 9:35
    This is the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, 2 Kings 9:36

    Read it: 1 Kings 21, 1 Kings 22:34-38, 2 Kings 9:30-37

  • King Ahaziah asks Baalzebub instead of God

    2 Kings 1:2 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Go, inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease. 2 Kings 1:2

    What came of it

    So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. 2 Kings 1:17

    The reason the text gives

    Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to inquire of his word? 2 Kings 1:16

    Read it: 2 Kings 1:1-17

  • Fire on the captains of fifty sent for Elijah

    2 Kings 1:9 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down. 2 Kings 1:9
    O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly. 2 Kings 1:11

    What came of it

    And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty. 2 Kings 1:10
    And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty. 2 Kings 1:12

    Read it: 2 Kings 1:9-15

  • The children who mocked Elisha, and the two she bears

    2 Kings 2:23 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head. 2 Kings 2:23

    What came of it

    And there came forth two she bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them. 2 Kings 2:24

    Read it: 2 Kings 2:23-25

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  • Gehazi runs after Naaman for money

    2 Kings 5:20 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him. 2 Kings 5:20

    The reason the text gives

    Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, 2 Kings 5:26

    What came of it

    And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow. 2 Kings 5:27

    Read it: 2 Kings 5:20-27

  • Israel carried away to Assyria

    2 Kings 17:6 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, 2 Kings 17:6

    The reason the text gives

    For so it was, that the children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, 2 Kings 17:7
    Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: 2 Kings 17:18

    Read it: 2 Kings 17:1-23

  • Sennacherib's army, and Sennacherib

    2 Kings 19:28 and 2 moreRead the verses

    The reason the text gives

    Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, 2 Kings 19:28

    What came of it

    the angel of the LORD went out, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians an hundred fourscore and five thousand: 2 Kings 19:35
    that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: 2 Kings 19:37

    Read it: 2 Kings 19:20-37

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  • Saul dies, the text says why

    1 Chronicles 10:13Read the verse

    The reason the text gives

    So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against the LORD, even against the word of the LORD, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it; 1 Chronicles 10:13

    Read it: 1 Chronicles 10:13-14

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  • King Uzziah burns incense in the temple

    2 Chronicles 26:16 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    But when he was strong, his heart was lifted up to his destruction: for he transgressed against the LORD his God, and went into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense. 2 Chronicles 26:16

    What came of it

    the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, 2 Chronicles 26:19
    And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death, 2 Chronicles 26:21

    Read it: 2 Chronicles 26:16-21

  • Judah carried away to Babylon

    2 Chronicles 36:16 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, 2 Chronicles 36:16

    What came of it

    Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, 2 Chronicles 36:17
    And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; 2 Chronicles 36:20

    The reason the text gives

    until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy. 2 Chronicles 36:16

    Read it: 2 Chronicles 36:11-21

  • Haman hanged on the gallows he made for Mordecai

    Esther 3:6 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, Esther 3:6
    Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: Esther 5:14

    What came of it

    So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Esther 7:10

    Read it: Esther 3, Esther 5:9-14, Esther 7

  • Hananiah, the prophet the LORD had not sent

    Jeremiah 28:15 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    The LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie. Jeremiah 28:15

    What came of it

    So Hananiah the prophet died the same year in the seventh month. Jeremiah 28:17

    The reason the text gives

    because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD. Jeremiah 28:16

    Read it: Jeremiah 28

  • The fire kills the men who threw Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in

    Daniel 3:20 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    And he commanded the most mighty men that were in his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, and to cast them into the burning fiery furnace. Daniel 3:20

    What came of it

    the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Daniel 3:22

    Read it: Daniel 3:19-27

  • Nebuchadnezzar's pride

    Daniel 4:30 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, Daniel 4:30

    What came of it

    The kingdom is departed from thee. Daniel 4:31
    and did eat grass as oxen, Daniel 4:33

    The reason the text gives

    until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will. Daniel 4:32

    Read it: Daniel 4:28-37

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  • Belshazzar drinks from the temple's vessels

    Daniel 5:3 and 4 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; Daniel 5:3
    They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone. Daniel 5:4

    What came of it

    In that night was Belshazzar the king of the Chaldeans slain. Daniel 5:30

    The reason the text gives

    and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified: Daniel 5:23
    TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting. Daniel 5:27

    Read it: Daniel 5

  • The men who had Daniel thrown to the lions are thrown in themselves

    Daniel 6:5 and 3 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God. Daniel 6:5
    Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Daniel 6:16

    What came of it

    My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: Daniel 6:22
    And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den. Daniel 6:24

    Read it: Daniel 6:1-24

The Gospels

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  • Judas, who betrayed Jesus

    Matthew 26:15 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. Matthew 26:15

    What came of it

    and departed, and went and hanged himself. Matthew 27:5
    and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out. Acts 1:18

    Read it: Matthew 26:14-16, Matthew 27:3-10, Acts 1:16-20

  • Zacharias struck dumb

    Luke 1:20 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, Luke 1:20

    The reason the text gives

    because thou believest not my words, Luke 1:20

    Read it: Luke 1:5-22

Acts and the letters

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  • Ananias and Sapphira lie about the price

    Acts 5:3 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Acts 5:3

    The reason the text gives

    thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. Acts 5:4

    What came of it

    And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: Acts 5:5

    Read it: Acts 5:1-11

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  • Herod eaten of worms

    Acts 12:23 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What came of it

    and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost. Acts 12:23

    The reason the text gives

    because he gave not God the glory: Acts 12:23

    Read it: Acts 12:20-23

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  • Elymas struck blind

    Acts 13:8 and 1 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith. Acts 13:8

    What came of it

    and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. Acts 13:11

    Read it: Acts 13:6-12

  • The Lord's supper taken unworthily at Corinth

    1 Corinthians 11:21 and 2 moreRead the verses

    What was done

    For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper: and one is hungry, and another is drunken. 1 Corinthians 11:21

    What came of it

    For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep. 1 Corinthians 11:30

    The reason the text gives

    For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord’s body. 1 Corinthians 11:29

    Read it: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34