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Bible Verses About Thieves
Find Bible verses about thieves — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about thieves?
The Bible addresses thieves with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Joel 2:9
“They rush on the city. They run on the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like thieves.”
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Isaiah 1:23
“Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don't judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.”
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John 10:8
“All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep didn't listen to them.”
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Obadiah 1:5
“"If thieves came to you, if robbers by night--oh, what disaster awaits you--wouldn't they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldn't they leave some gleaning grapes?”
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Jeremiah 49:9
“If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, wouldn't they destroy until they had enough?”
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