Bible Verses About Sin

They spend their dayes in wealth, and suddenly they go downe to the graue.

They say also vnto God, Depart from vs: for we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes.

Who is the Almightie, that we should serue him? and what profit should we haue, if we should pray vnto him?

And howe may a man be iustified with God? or how can he be cleane, that is borne of woman?

If I haue hid my sinne, as Adam, concealing mine iniquitie in my bosome,

He looketh vpon men, and if one say, I haue sinned, and peruerted righteousnesse, and it did not profite me,

But if I see not, teach thou me: if I haue done wickedly, I will doe no more.

Therefore I abhorre my selfe, and repent in dust and ashes.

Tremble, and sinne not: examine your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.

For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten, he hideth away his face, and will neuer see.

Concerning the workes of men, by the wordes of thy lips I kept mee from the paths of the cruell man.

Keepe thy seruant also from presumptuous sinnes: let them not reigne ouer me: so shall I be vpright, and made cleane from much wickednes.

Eschewe euill and doe good: seeke peace and follow after it.

There is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there rest in my bones because of my sinne.

When I declare my paine, and am sory for my sinne,

To the excellent musician Ieduthun. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.

These things hast thou done, and I held my tongue: therefore thou thoughtest that I was like thee: but I will reproue thee, and set them in order before thee.

Wash me throughly from mine iniquitie, and clense me from my sinne.

Beholde, I was borne in iniquitie, and in sinne hath my mother conceiued me.

They encourage themselues in a wicked purpose: they commune together to lay snares priuilie, and say, Who shall see them?

If I regard wickednesse in mine heart, the Lord will not heare me.

Remember this, that the enemie hath reproched the Lord, and the foolish people hath blasphemed thy Name.

Yet they sinned stil against him, and prouoked the Highest in the wildernesse,

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