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Bible on Sin

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

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If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.
Leviticus 4:3 · Bible · Leviticus
Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
1 John 3:4 · Bible · 1 John
When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Ezekiel 33:8 · Bible · Ezekiel
How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.
Job 13:23 · Bible · Job
Yet if thou warn the wicked, and he turn not from his wickedness, nor from his wicked way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Ezekiel 3:19 · Bible · Ezekiel
Have ye forgotten the wickedness of your fathers, and the wickedness of the kings of Judah, and the wickedness of their wives, and your own wickedness, and the wickedness of your wives, which they have committed in the land of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem?
Jeremiah 44:9 · Bible · Jeremiah
When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Ezekiel 3:18 · Bible · Ezekiel
I acknowledge my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Psalms 32:5 · Bible · Psalms
The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.
Proverbs 21:12 · Bible · Proverbs
We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.
Jeremiah 14:20 · Bible · Jeremiah
Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.
Leviticus 4:28 · Bible · Leviticus
For his sins which he sinned in doing evil in the sight of the LORD, in walking in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin which he did, to make Israel to sin.
1 Kings 16:19 · Bible · 1 Kings
For all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, by which they sinned, and by which they made Israel to sin, in provoking the LORD God of Israel to anger with their vanities.
1 Kings 16:13 · Bible · 1 Kings
Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Romans 7:13 · Bible · Romans
And he shall give Israel up because of the sins of Jeroboam, who did sin, and who made Israel to sin.
1 Kings 14:16 · Bible · 1 Kings
Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Exodus 34:7 · Bible · Exodus
That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?
Job 10:6 · Bible · Job
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Psalms 32:1 · Bible · Psalms
The iniquity of Ephraim is bound up; his sin is hid.
Hosea 13:12 · Bible · Hosea
And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin.
Leviticus 5:6 · Bible · Leviticus
The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Ezekiel 18:20 · Bible · Ezekiel
If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it.
1 John 5:16 · Bible · 1 John
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:
Romans 5:12 · Bible · Romans
Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
Psalms 51:2 · Bible · Psalms
LORD, how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
Psalms 94:3 · Bible · Psalms
All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.
1 John 5:17 · Bible · 1 John
Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, by his provocation wherewith he provoked the LORD God of Israel to anger.
1 Kings 15:30 · Bible · 1 Kings
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
Psalms 38:18 · Bible · Psalms
Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness.
Psalms 69:27 · Bible · Psalms
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
Proverbs 19:28 · Bible · Proverbs
When the sin, which they have sinned against it, is known, then the congregation shall offer a young bullock for the sin, and bring him before the tabernacle of the congregation.
Leviticus 4:14 · Bible · Leviticus
My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.
Job 14:17 · Bible · Job
I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
Job 33:9 · Bible · Job
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
Job 34:8 · Bible · Job
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Psalms 51:5 · Bible · Psalms
Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
Psalms 89:32 · Bible · Psalms
We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
Psalms 106:6 · Bible · Psalms
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
Proverbs 13:6 · Bible · Proverbs
When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
Proverbs 29:16 · Bible · Proverbs
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
1 Corinthians 15:56 · Bible · 1 Corinthians
But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
Ezekiel 18:24 · Bible · Ezekiel
And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.
Jeremiah 33:8 · Bible · Jeremiah
Then shall the man be guiltless from iniquity, and this woman shall bear her iniquity.
Numbers 5:31 · Bible · Numbers
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Job 4:8 · Bible · Job
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
Job 31:3 · Bible · Job
Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.
Psalms 85:2 · Bible · Psalms
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs 10:16 · Bible · Proverbs
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Proverbs 21:4 · Bible · Proverbs
Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
Hosea 8:11 · Bible · Hosea
The LORD is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
Numbers 14:18 · Bible · Numbers
The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion; he will no more carry thee away into captivity: he will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins.
Lamentations 4:22 · Bible · Lamentations
For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
Romans 8:3 · Bible · Romans
If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Job 8:4 · Bible · Job
If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.
Job 10:14 · Bible · Job
Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Proverbs 11:31 · Bible · Proverbs
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Proverbs 14:32 · Bible · Proverbs
They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.
Hosea 4:8 · Bible · Hosea
Therefore, thou son of man, say unto the children of thy people, The righteousness of the righteous shall not deliver him in the day of his transgression: as for the wickedness of the wicked, he shall not fall thereby in the day that he turneth from his wickedness; neither shall the righteous be able to live for his righteousness in the day that he sinneth.
Ezekiel 33:12 · Bible · Ezekiel
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto the LORD; peradventure I shall make an atonement for your sin.
Exodus 32:30 · Bible · Exodus
Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
Psalms 64:2 · Bible · Psalms
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