Sacred Concord

Bible on Sin

1,330 passages in the Bible address sin, in the King James Version translation.

And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.
Hebrews 10:17 · Bible · Hebrews
Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.
Hebrews 12:4 · Bible · Hebrews
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Genesis 18:25 · Bible · Genesis
And he shall slay the lamb in the place where he shall kill the sin offering and the burnt offering, in the holy place: for as the sin offering is the priest’s, so is the trespass offering: it is most holy:
Leviticus 14:13 · Bible · Leviticus
And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good:
1 Samuel 19:4 · Bible · 1 Samuel
Yet, LORD, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight, but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thus with them in the time of thine anger.
Jeremiah 18:23 · Bible · Jeremiah
And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O LORD, let my LORD, I pray thee, go among us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.
Exodus 34:9 · Bible · Exodus
Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness;
1 Kings 8:47 · Bible · 1 Kings
Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger with their sins;
1 Kings 16:2 · Bible · 1 Kings
In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I reserve.
Jeremiah 50:20 · Bible · Jeremiah
When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he hath committed, he shall die for it.
Ezekiel 33:13 · Bible · Ezekiel
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, who was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did outlandish women cause to sin.
Nehemiah 13:26 · Bible · Nehemiah
Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
Matthew 12:45 · Bible · Matthew
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
Job 22:15 · Bible · Job
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Job 27:4 · Bible · Job
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
Proverbs 6:12 · Bible · Proverbs
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Proverbs 29:12 · Bible · Proverbs
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
Mark 7:22 · Bible · Mark
Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
1 Timothy 5:20 · Bible · 1 Timothy
Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
1 Peter 2:22 · Bible · 1 Peter
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.
Isaiah 27:9 · Bible · Isaiah
And I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights: I did neither eat bread, nor drink water, because of all your sins which ye sinned, in doing wickedly in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Deuteronomy 9:18 · Bible · Deuteronomy
And David’s heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.
2 Samuel 24:10 · Bible · 2 Samuel
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.
Ezekiel 21:24 · Bible · Ezekiel
Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Ezekiel 33:11 · Bible · Ezekiel
And Aaron said unto Moses, Behold, this day have they offered their sin offering and their burnt offering before the LORD; and such things have befallen me: and if I had eaten the sin offering to day, should it have been accepted in the sight of the LORD?
Leviticus 10:19 · Bible · Leviticus
And the bullock for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall one carry forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.
Leviticus 16:27 · Bible · Leviticus
Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
Job 6:30 · Bible · Job
Wherefore do the wicked live, become old, yea, are mighty in power?
Job 21:7 · Bible · Job
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
Job 34:6 · Bible · Job
He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
Job 34:26 · Bible · Job
The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
Psalms 12:8 · Bible · Psalms
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
Psalms 25:18 · Bible · Psalms
For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Psalms 51:3 · Bible · Psalms
Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.
Psalms 51:9 · Bible · Psalms
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Psalms 107:17 · Bible · Psalms
Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes.
Psalms 119:155 · Bible · Psalms
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
Proverbs 13:17 · Bible · Proverbs
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
Proverbs 14:34 · Bible · Proverbs
When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Proverbs 18:3 · Bible · Proverbs
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
Proverbs 20:26 · Bible · Proverbs
Thy first father hath sinned, and thy teachers have transgressed against me.
Isaiah 43:27 · Bible · Isaiah
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
Matthew 24:12 · Bible · Matthew
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Romans 3:23 · Bible · Romans
Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Romans 4:8 · Bible · Romans
Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.
Romans 6:18 · Bible · Romans
And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
Ephesians 2:1 · Bible · Ephesians
In burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
Hebrews 10:6 · Bible · Hebrews
And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
2 Peter 2:7 · Bible · 2 Peter
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 8:14 · Bible · Ecclesiastes
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
Deuteronomy 15:9 · Bible · Deuteronomy
And it shall come to pass, when thou shalt shew this people all these words, and they shall say unto thee, Wherefore hath the LORD pronounced all this great evil against us? or what is our iniquity? or what is our sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?
Jeremiah 16:10 · Bible · Jeremiah
But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
Genesis 13:13 · Bible · Genesis
And the fat of the sin offering shall he burn upon the altar.
Leviticus 16:25 · Bible · Leviticus
And if a man shall take his sister, his father’s daughter, or his mother’s daughter, and see her nakedness, and she see his nakedness; it is a wicked thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of their people: he hath uncovered his sister’s nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
Leviticus 20:17 · Bible · Leviticus
And one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.
Numbers 28:22 · Bible · Numbers
I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.
2 Samuel 22:24 · Bible · 2 Samuel
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
Job 3:17 · Bible · Job
For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?
Job 14:16 · Bible · Job
How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
Job 15:16 · Bible · Job
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