retribution
nounPunishment administered in return for a wrong committed.
Punishment or reward distributed in a future life based on performance in this one.
The act of retributing or paying back for past good or evil; hence, that which is given in return; requital according to merits or deserts, in present use generally restricted to the requital of evil, or punishment; retaliation.
In theology, the distribution of rewards and punishments in a future life.
Simply a continuance of the present (continuance theory).
