"kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort" meaning in German

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"minor sins are punished by God right away\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "proverb"
      },
      "expansion": "kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German proverbs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He was railing and got worked up and wouldn’t stop, until suddenly he choked [on his drink] and started coughing loudly. That’s when I thought: “Instant karma.”",
          "text": "Er hat geschimpft und sich aufgeregt und hörte nicht auf, bis er sich dann auf einmal verschluckt hat und anfing, laut zu husten. Da dachte ich mir: „Kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort.“",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Said when someone does or says something rude, or something one does not like, and that person experiences a mishap shortly after. Comparable to the English phrase instant karma."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "instant karma",
          "instant karma"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"minor sins are punished by God right away\".",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "proverb"
      },
      "expansion": "kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German lemmas",
        "German multiword terms",
        "German proverbs",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He was railing and got worked up and wouldn’t stop, until suddenly he choked [on his drink] and started coughing loudly. That’s when I thought: “Instant karma.”",
          "text": "Er hat geschimpft und sich aufgeregt und hörte nicht auf, bis er sich dann auf einmal verschluckt hat und anfing, laut zu husten. Da dachte ich mir: „Kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort.“",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Said when someone does or says something rude, or something one does not like, and that person experiences a mishap shortly after. Comparable to the English phrase instant karma."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "instant karma",
          "instant karma"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kleine Sünden bestraft der liebe Gott sofort"
}