35 Bible Verses about Plea Of Innocence

and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

Now Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, wilt thou slay even a righteous nation?

Said he not himself unto me, She is my sister? And she, even she herself said, He is my brother. In the integrity of my heart and the innocency of my hands have I done this.

And God said unto him in the dream, Yea, I know that in the integrity of thy heart thou has done this, and I also withheld thee from sinning against me. Therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

Although thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?

Notwithstanding my right I am accounted a liar; My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.

I will wash my hands in innocency: So will I compass thine altar, O Jehovah;

Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.

And Ephraim said, Surely I am become rich, I have found me wealth: in all my labors they shall find in me no iniquity that were sin.

Ye are witnesses, and God also , how holily and righteously and unblameably we behaved ourselves toward you that believe:

And afterward, when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before Jehovah for ever of the blood of Abner the son of Ner:

I was also perfect toward him; And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

I was also perfect with him, And I kept myself from mine iniquity.

I am perfect; I regard not myself; I despise my life.

(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity);

I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:

For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right:

My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions mouths, and they have not hurt me; forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.

For thou sayest, My doctrine is pure, And I am clean in thine eyes.

But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: Redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

Thou hast proved my heart; thou hast visited me in the night; Thou hast tried me, and findest nothing; I am purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned against thee, though thou huntest after my life to take it.

And the woman of Tekoa said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house; and the king and his throne be guiltless.

And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were invited, and went in their simplicity; and they knew not anything.

So when Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but rather that a tumult was arising, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this righteous man; see ye to it .

as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.

And it came to pass, that after three days he called together those that were the chief of the Jews: and when they were come together, he said unto them, I, brethren, though I had done nothing against the people, or the customs of our fathers, yet was delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans:

Wherefore I testify unto you this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.

while Paul said in his defense, Neither against the law of the Jews, nor against the temple, nor against Caesar, have I sinned at all.

All that found them have devoured them; and their adversaries said, We are not guilty, because they have sinned against Jehovah, the habitation of righteousness, even Jehovah, the hope of their fathers.

For behold, this selfsame thing, that ye were made sorry after a godly sort, what earnest care it wrought in you, yea what clearing of yourselves, yea what indignation, yea what fear, yea what longing, yea what zeal, yea what avenging! In everything ye approved yourselves to be pure in the matter.

So is the way of an adulterous woman; She eateth, and wipeth her mouth, And saith, I have done no wickedness.

Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.