Proverbs 28:13

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Proverbs 28:13

Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.

Job 31:33

if I have concealed my transgressions as others do by hiding my iniquity in my bosom,

Psalm 32:3-5

For when I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

1 John 1:8-10

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Genesis 3:12-13

The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate."

Genesis 4:9

Then the LORD said to Cain, "Where is Abel your brother?" He said, "I do not know; am I my brother's keeper?"

Exodus 10:16-17

Then Pharaoh hastily called Moses and Aaron and said, "I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you.

Leviticus 26:40-42

"But if they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers in their treachery that they committed against me, and also in walking contrary to me,

1 Samuel 15:13

And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, "Blessed be you to the LORD. I have performed the commandment of the LORD."

1 Samuel 15:24

Saul said to Samuel, "I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD and your words, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.

1 Samuel 15:30

Then he said, "I have sinned; yet honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me, that I may bow before the LORD your God."

yet if they turn their heart in the land to which they have been carried captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captors, saying, 'We have sinned and have acted perversely and wickedly,'

Job 33:27

He sings before men and says: 'I sinned and perverted what was right, and it was not repaid to me.

Psalm 51:1-5

Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.

Psalm 51:10

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

Proverbs 17:9

Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.

Jeremiah 2:22-23

Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me, declares the Lord GOD.

Jeremiah 3:12-13

Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, "'Return, faithless Israel, declares the LORD. I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful, declares the LORD; I will not be angry forever.

Daniel 9:20-23

While I was speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my plea before the LORD my God for the holy hill of my God,

Matthew 3:6-10

and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Matthew 27:4-5

saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood." They said, "What is that to us? See to it yourself."

Luke 15:18-24

I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you.

Acts 26:20

but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.

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Summary

Proverbs 28:13

He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

That

Whoso

And forsaketh

Acts 26:20

General references

Bible References

That

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends.

The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate."

Then the LORD said to Cain, "Where is Abel your brother?" He said, "I do not know; am I my brother's keeper?"

And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, "Blessed be you to the LORD. I have performed the commandment of the LORD."

if I have concealed my transgressions as others do by hiding my iniquity in my bosom,

For when I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me, declares the Lord GOD.

Whoso

"But if they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers in their treachery that they committed against me, and also in walking contrary to me,

He sings before men and says: 'I sinned and perverted what was right, and it was not repaid to me.

Have mercy on me, O God, according to your steadfast love; according to your abundant mercy blot out my transgressions.

While I was speaking and praying, confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my plea before the LORD my God for the holy hill of my God,

I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you.

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

And forsaketh

Then Pharaoh hastily called Moses and Aaron and said, "I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you.

Then he said, "I have sinned; yet honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel, and return with me, that I may bow before the LORD your God."

and they were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

saying, "I have sinned by betraying innocent blood." They said, "What is that to us? See to it yourself."

General references

The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate."

Then they took Joseph's robe and slaughtered a goat and dipped the robe in the blood.

But if the spot remains in one place and does not spread, it is the scar of the boil, and the priest shall pronounce him clean.

If I wash myself with snow and cleanse my hands with lye,