Bible Verses About Sin

They say, "Yah isn't looking; the God of Ya'akov won't notice."

You who love ADONAI, hate evil! He keeps his faithful servants safe. He rescues them from the power of the wicked.

I treasure your word in my heart, so that I won't sin against you.

Examine me, God, and know my heart; test me, and know my thoughts.

See if there is in me any hurtful way, and lead me along the eternal way.

My son, if sinners entice you, don't go along with them.

Suppose they say, "Come with us: we'll ambush somebody and kill him, we'll waylay some harmless soul, just for fun;

we'll swallow him alive, like Sh'ol, whole, like those who descend to the pit;

we'll find everything he has of value, we'll fill our homes with loot!

Throw in your lot with us; we'll share a common purse"-

There are six things ADONAI hates, seven which he detests:

a haughty look, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,

a heart that plots wicked schemes, feet swift in running to do evil,

a false witness who lies with every breath, and him who sows strife among brothers.

The fear of ADONAI is hatred of evil. I hate pride and arrogance, evil ways and duplicitous speech.

The activity of the righteous is for life; the income of the wicked is for sin.

Guilt offerings make a mockery of fools; but among the upright there is good will.

Righteousness makes a nation great, but sin degrades any people.

ADONAI detests the way of the wicked but loves anyone who pursues righteousness.

Grace and truth atone for iniquity, and people turn from evil through fear of ADONAI.

Who can say, "I have made my heart clean, I am cleansed from my sin"?

Haughty looks, a proud heart -what the wicked plow is sin.

The evil plans of the foolish are sin, and people detest a scorner.

He who conceals his sins will not succeed; he who confesses and abandons them will gain mercy.

There is a type of people clean in their own view, but not cleansed from their filth.