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Ecclesiastes 5:16
This too is a sickening tragedy: exactly as he comes, so he will go. What does the one gain who struggles for the wind?
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Proverbs 14:19
The evil bow before those who are good, the wicked, at the gates of the righteous.
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Habakkuk 2:9-10
Woe to him who dishonestly makes wealth for his house to place his nest on high, to escape from the reach of disaster!You have planned shame for your house by wiping out many peoples and sinning against your own self.
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1 Samuel 25 3
The man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name, Abigail. The woman was intelligent and beautiful, but the man, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings.
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Genesis 34:30
Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi,“ You have brought trouble on me, making me odious to the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites and the Perizzites. We are few in number; if they unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed.”
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Hosea 8:7
Indeed, they sow the wind and reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if they did, foreigners would swallow it up.
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Proverbs 15:27
The one who profits dishonestly troubles his household, but the one who hates bribes will live.
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Joshua 7:24-25
Then Joshua and all Israel with him took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, and the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his ox, donkey, and sheep, his tent, and all that he had, and brought them up to the Valley of Achor.Joshua said,“ Why have you troubled us? Today the Lord will trouble you!” So all Israel stoned them to death. They burned their bodies, threw stones on them,
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1 Samuel 25 38
About 10 days later, the Lord struck Nabal dead.
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1 Samuel 25 17
Now consider carefully what you must do, because there is certain to be trouble for our master and his entire family. He is such a worthless fool nobody can talk to him!”