Bible Verses About Sin

They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol.

They tell God, ‘Depart from us, for we don’t want to know about your ways.

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?’

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

if like Adam I have covered my transgressions, by hiding my iniquity in my heart,

He sings before men, and says, ‘I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn’t profit me.

Teach me that which I don’t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?

Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.”

Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns the LORD.

He says in his heart, “God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it.”

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

Keep back your servant also from presumptuous sins. Let them not have dominion over me. Then I will be upright. I will be blameless and innocent of great transgression.

Depart from evil, and do good. seek peace, and pursue it.

There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation, neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin.

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

I said, “I will watch my ways, so that I don’t sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me.”

You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. Cleanse me from my sin.

Behold, I was born in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.

They encourage themselves in evil plans. They talk about laying snares secretly. They say, “Who will see them?”

If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened.

Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, LORD. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

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

You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.