1 Thessalonians 4:6

and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.

Cross References (46)

  • Hebrews 13:4 (9)

    Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adult

  • Exodus 20:17 (7)

    You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his manservant or maidservant, o

  • Romans 12:19 (6)

    Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,

  • Exodus 20:15 (6)

    You shall not steal.

  • Romans 1:18 (5)

    The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth

  • Proverbs 28:24 (5)

    He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.

  • James 5:4 (4)

    Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvest

  • Luke 12:5 (4)

    But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has authority to throw you into

  • Ezekiel 22:13 (4)

    Now look, I strike My hands together against your unjust gain and against the blood you have shed in your midst.

  • James 2:6 (4)

    But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?

  • Romans 13:4 (4)

    For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is Go

  • Deuteronomy 32:35 (4)

    Vengeance is Mine; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; for their day of disaster is near, and their doom is

  • Malachi 3:5 (4)

    “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers

  • Galatians 5:21 (4)

    and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not i

  • Ephesians 4:17 (3)

    So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of th

  • Proverbs 20:14 (3)

    “Worthless, worthless!” says the buyer, but on the way out, he gloats.

  • Proverbs 11:1 (3)

    Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.

  • Isaiah 5:7 (3)

    For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of His delight. He look

  • Ezekiel 45:9–14 (3)

    For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Enough, O princes of Israel! Cease your violence and oppression, and do what is jus

  • 1 Samuel 12:3–4 (3)

    Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I

  • Leviticus 25:17 (3)

    Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

  • Deuteronomy 24:7 (3)

    If a man is caught kidnapping one of his Israelite brothers, whether he treats him as a slave or sells him, the kidnappe

  • Proverbs 20:23 (3)

    Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.

  • Leviticus 19:13 (3)

    You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.

  • Zephaniah 3:5 (3)

    The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn,

  • Proverbs 22:22–23 (3)

    Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate,

  • Amos 8:5–6 (3)

    asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Le

  • Psalms 140:12 (3)

    I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.

  • Jeremiah 7:6 (3)

    if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in thi

  • Jeremiah 9:4 (3)

    “Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend s

  • Mark 10:19 (3)

    You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat

  • Leviticus 25:14 (3)

    If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, you must not take advantage of each other.

  • Zephaniah 3:1 (3)

    Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled!

  • Job 31:13–14 (3)

    If I have rejected the cause of my manservant or maidservant when they made a complaint against me,

  • Ecclesiastes 5:8 (3)

    If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished

  • Psalms 94:1 (3)

    O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:8 (3)

    in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

  • 1 Corinthians 6:7–9 (3)

    The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means that you are thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged

  • Leviticus 19:11 (3)

    You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another.

  • Ephesians 5:6 (3)

    Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedien

  • Isaiah 1:23–24 (2)

    Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fathe

  • Micah 2:2 (2)

    They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance

  • Isaiah 59:4–7 (2)

    No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive misch

  • Ephesians 4:28 (2)

    He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something

  • Proverbs 16:11 (2)

    Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.

  • Deuteronomy 25:13–16 (1)

    You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.