Bible Verses About Sin

They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.

And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

If like Adam I have covered my transgressions, By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom,

He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:

That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?

Wherefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes.

Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah

For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.

He saith in his heart: God hath forgotten; He hideth his face, he will never see it.

As for the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the ways of the violent.

Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; Let them not have dominion over me: Then shall I be upright, And I shall be clear from great transgression.

Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of thine indignation; Neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.

For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

I said, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, While the wicked is before me.

These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: ButI will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, And cleanse me from my sin.

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.

They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them?

If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:

Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Jehovah, And that a foolish people hath blasphemed thy name.

Yet went they on still to sin against him, To rebel against the Most High in the desert.

Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.