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2 Samuel 24 10
David’s conscience troubled him after he had taken a census of the troops. He said to the LORD,“ I have sinned greatly in what I’ve done. Now, LORD, because I’ve been very foolish, please take away your servant’s guilt.”
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Leviticus 20:10
“ If a man commits adultery with a married woman— if he commits adultery with his neighbor’s wife— both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.
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Proverbs 28:13
The one who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
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Zechariah 3:4
So the angel of the LORD spoke to those standing before him,“ Take off his filthy clothes!” Then he said to him,“ See, I have removed your iniquity from you, and I will clothe you with festive robes.”
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Luke 15:21
The son said to him,‘ Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight. I’m no longer worthy to be called your son.’
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Micah 7:18-19
Who is a God like you, forgiving iniquity and passing over rebellion for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not hold on to his anger forever because he delights in faithful love.He will again have compassion on us; he will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.
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Psalms 32:1-5
How joyful is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered!How joyful is a person whom the LORD does not charge with iniquity and in whose spirit is no deceit!When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.For day and night your hand was heavy on me; my strength was drained as in the summer’s heat. SelahThen I acknowledged my sin to you and did not conceal my iniquity. I said,“ I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah
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1 Samuel 15 30
Saul said,“ I have sinned. Please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me so I can bow in worship to the LORD your God.”
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Psalms 51:4
Against you— you alone— I have sinned and done this evil in your sight. So you are right when you pass sentence; you are blameless when you judge.
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Acts 13:38-39
Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers and sisters, that through this man forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you.Everyone who believes is justified through him from everything that you could not be justified from through the law of Moses.
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Isaiah 38:17
Indeed, it was for my own well-being that I had such intense bitterness; but your love has delivered me from the Pit of destruction, for you have thrown all my sins behind your back.
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Isaiah 6:5-7
Then I said: Woe is me for I am ruined because I am a man of unclean lips and live among a people of unclean lips, and because my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Armies.Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken from the altar with tongs.He touched my mouth with it and said: Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is atoned for.
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Acts 2:37
When they heard this, they were pierced to the heart and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles,“ Brothers, what should we do?”
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Revelation 1:5
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has set us free from our sins by his blood,
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1 Samuel 15 20
“ But I did obey the LORD!” Saul answered.“ I went on the mission the LORD gave me: I brought back King Agag of Amalek, and I completely destroyed the Amalekites.
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Isaiah 43:24
You have not bought me aromatic cane with silver, or satisfied me with the fat of your sacrifices. But you have burdened me with your sins; you have wearied me with your iniquities.
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Isaiah 44:22
I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like a mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.
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Job 7:20-21
If I have sinned, what have I done to you, Watcher of humanity? Why have you made me your target, so that I have become a burden to you?Why not forgive my sin and pardon my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the grave. You will eagerly seek me, but I will be gone.
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Leviticus 24:17
“ If a man kills anyone, he must be put to death.
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2 Chronicles 24 20-2 Chronicles 24 22
The Spirit of God enveloped Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest. He stood above the people and said to them,“ This is what God says,‘ Why are you transgressing the LORD’s commands so that you do not prosper? Because you have abandoned the LORD, he has abandoned you.’”But they conspired against him and stoned him at the king’s command in the courtyard of the LORD’s temple.King Joash didn’t remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him, but killed his son. While he was dying, he said,“ May the LORD see and demand an account.”
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Proverbs 25:12
A wise correction to a receptive ear is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.
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Numbers 35:31-33
You are not to accept a ransom for the life of someone who is guilty of murder; he must be put to death.Neither should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to his city of refuge, allowing him to return and live in the land before the death of the high priest.“ Do not defile the land where you live, for bloodshed defiles the land, and there can be no atonement for the land because of the blood that is shed on it, except by the blood of the person who shed it.
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Hebrews 9:26
Otherwise, he would have had to suffer many times since the foundation of the world. But now he has appeared one time, at the end of the ages, for the removal of sin by the sacrifice of himself.
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2 Chronicles 25 16
While he was still speaking to him, the king asked,“ Have we made you the king’s counselor? Stop, why should you lose your life?” So the prophet stopped, but he said,“ I know that God intends to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my advice.”
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Romans 8:33-34
Who can bring an accusation against God’s elect? God is the one who justifies.Who is the one who condemns? Christ Jesus is the one who died, but even more, has been raised; he also is at the right hand of God and intercedes for us.
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Psalms 51:16
You do not want a sacrifice, or I would give it; you are not pleased with a burnt offering.
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2 Chronicles 16 10
Asa was enraged with the seer and put him in prison because of his anger over this. And Asa mistreated some of the people at that time.
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1 Kings 22 8
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat,“ There is still one man who can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies good about me, but only disaster. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.”“ The king shouldn’t say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
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1John 1:7-2:1
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1 Kings 21 20
Ahab said to Elijah,“ So, my enemy, you’ve found me, have you?” He replied,“ I have found you because you devoted yourself to do what is evil in the LORD’s sight.
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1 Samuel 15 24-1 Samuel 15 25
Saul answered Samuel,“ I have sinned. I have transgressed the LORD’s command and your words. Because I was afraid of the people, I obeyed them.Now therefore, please forgive my sin and return with me so I can worship the LORD.”
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1 Kings 13 4
When the king heard the message that the man of God had cried out against the altar at Bethel, Jeroboam stretched out his hand from the altar and said,“ Arrest him!” But the hand he stretched out against him withered, and he could not pull it back to himself.
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Job 33:27
He will look at men and say,“ I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.
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Matthew 14:10
So he sent orders and had John beheaded in the prison.
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Psalms 130:3-4
LORD, if you kept an account of iniquities, Lord, who could stand?But with you there is forgiveness, so that you may be revered.
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Lamentations 3:32
Even if he causes suffering, he will show compassion according to the abundance of his faithful love.
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Matthew 14:3-5
For Herod had arrested John, chained him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,since John had been telling him,“ It’s not lawful for you to have her.”Though Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd since they regarded John as a prophet.
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2 Kings 1 9
So King Ahaziah sent a captain with his fifty men to Elijah. When the captain went up to him, he was sitting on top of the hill. He announced,“ Man of God, the king declares,‘ Come down!’”