Question 152

James 2:10–11

^2:10 For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. ^2:11 For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.

^2:10 Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it. ^2:11 For He who said, "Do not commit adultery," also said, "Do not murder." If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

Exodus 20:1–2

^20:1 And God spake all these words, saying, ^20:2 I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

^20:1 And God spoke all these words: ^20:2 "I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

Habakkuk 1:13

^1:13 Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?

^1:13 Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

Leviticus 10:3

^10:3 Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the Lord spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.

^10:3 Then Moses said to Aaron, "This is what the LORD meant when He said: 'To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.'" But Aaron remained silent.

Leviticus 11:44–45

^11:44 For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. ^11:45 For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.

^11:44 For I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any creature that crawls along the ground. ^11:45 For I am the LORD, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt so that I would be your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy.

1 John 3:4

^3:4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

^3:4 Everyone who practices sin practices lawlessness as well. Indeed, sin is lawlessness.

Romans 7:12

^7:12 Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

^7:12 So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

Ephesians 5:6

^5:6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.

^5:6 Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.

Galatians 3:10

^3:10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.

^3:10 All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: "Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law."

Lamentations 3:39

^3:39 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

^3:39 Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?

Deuteronomy 28:15–18

^28:15 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee: ^28:16 Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field. ^28:17 Cursed shall be thy basket and thy store. ^28:18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.

^28:15 If, however, you do not obey the LORD your God by carefully following all His commandments and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come upon you and overtake you: ^28:16 You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the country. ^28:17 Your basket and kneading bowl will be cursed. ^28:18 The fruit of your womb will be cursed, as well as the produce of your land, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.

Matthew 25:41

^25:41 Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:

^25:41 Then He will say to those on His left, 'Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.

Hebrews 9:22

^9:22 And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

^9:22 According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.

1 Peter 1:18–19

^1:18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; ^1:19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

^1:18 For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life you inherited from your forefathers, ^1:19 but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.