Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
{A Psalm of David, Maschil.} Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Transgression
Covered
General references
Bible References
Transgression
Isaiah 1:18
"Come now, and let us argue," says Yahweh. "Even though your sins are like scarlet, they will be white like snow; even though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.
Isaiah 43:25
I, I am the one who blots out your transgressions for my sake, and I will not remember your sins.
Isaiah 44:22
I have wiped your transgressions out like cloud and your sins like mist. Return to me, for I have redeemed you!"
Micah 7:18
Who [is] a God like you, forgiving sin and passing over rebellion for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, for he delights in loyal love.
Acts 13:38
"Therefore let it be known to you, men [and] brothers, that through this one forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, and from all [the things] from which you were not able to be justified by the law of Moses,
Romans 4:6
just as David also speaks about the blessing of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from works:
Covered
Psalm 85:2
You took away the guilt of your people; you covered all their sin. Selah
Nehemiah 4:5
Do not cover their guilt, and do not let their sin be blotted out from before you. They have {provoked the builders to anger}.
General references
Romans 4:7
"Blessed [are they] whose lawless deeds have been forgiven, and whose sins are covered over.