30 Bible Verses about Error

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Mark 12:24

And having answered, Jesus said to them, Are ye not led astray because of this: not knowing the scriptures nor the power of God?

1 John 4:6

We are of God. He who knows God hears us. He who is not of God does not hear us. From this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

Ecclesiastes 10:5

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as it were an error which proceeds from the ruler:

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Do not allow thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin, nor say thou before the [heavenly] agent, that is was an error. Why should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thy hands?

Proverbs 30:6

Add thou not to his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Job 19:4

And be it indeed that I have erred, my error remains with myself.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

And because of this God will send them the force of a delusion, for them to believe a lie,

Romans 1:27

And likewise also the males, having left the natural use of the female, burned in their lust toward each other, males with males producing shamelessness, and receiving in themselves the recompense of their deviancy that was fitting

Job 4:18

Behold, he puts no trust in his servants, and he charges his [heavenly] agents with folly.

2 Peter 2:18

For, uttering swollen things of vanity, they entice (to sensuality by lusts of flesh) those who actually escaped from those who live in error,

Daniel 6:4

Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no occasion nor fault, inasmuch as he was faithful, nor was there any error or fault found in him.

Ezekiel 13:10

Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace, and there is no peace, and when [a man] builds up a wall, behold, they daub it with untempered [mortar],

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway shall be there, and a way. And it shall be called The way of holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, but is shall be for [the redeemed], the wayfaring men. Yea fools shall not err [in it].

2 Samuel 6:7

And the anger of LORD was kindled against Uzzah, and God smote him there for his error, and he died there by the ark of God.

Isaiah 32:6

For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practice profaneness, and to utter error against LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

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Drunkenness » Leads to » Error

Isaiah 28:7

And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink. The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink. They are swallowed up of wine. They stagger with strong drink; they err in vision; they stumble in judgment.

Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God

2 Chronicles 30:7

And be ye not like your fathers, and like your brothers, who trespassed against LORD, the God of their fathers, so that he gave them up to desolation, as ye see.

Matthew 23:38

Behold, your house is left to you desolate.

Judges 16:20

And she said, The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times, and shake myself free, but he knew not that LORD was departed from him.

Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed

Isaiah 48:9

For my name's sake I will defer my anger, and for my praise I will refrain for thee, that I not cut thee off.

1 Kings 21:29

See thou how Ahab humbles himself before me? Because he humbles himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days, but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.

1 Kings 11:12

Notwithstanding I will not do it in thy days, for David thy father's sake, but I will rend it out of the hand of thy son.

Error » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual

Deuteronomy 32:51

because ye trespassed against me in the midst of the sons of Israel at the waters of Meribah of Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin, because ye did not sanctify me in the midst of the sons of Israel.

Error » Known to God » Loved by men

Job 15:16

How much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!

Job 20:12

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue,

Psalm 52:3

Thou love evil more than good, and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

Isaiah 5:18

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope,

Error » Definition of » Sin deceptive

1 Timothy 2:14

And Adam was not deceived, but the woman, having been deceived, became in transgression.

Error » Definition of » To be forsaken

Colossians 2:11

In whom also ye were circumcised a circumcision not made with hands, in the removal of the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of the Christ.

More verses: Isaiah 55:7 Job 11:14

Error » Known to God » Hateful to God

2 Samuel 11:27

And when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased LORD.

Psalm 5:4

For thou are not a God who has pleasure in wickedness. Evil shall not sojourn with thee.

Error » Definition of » Despised by saints

Psalm 101:3

I will set no base thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who turn aside. It shall not cleave to me.

2 Peter 2:7

and he rescued righteous Lot, being distressed by the conduct of the lawless in their licentiousness

Psalm 119:104

Through thy precepts I get understanding. Therefore I hate every FALSE way.

Proverbs 8:7

For my mouth shall utter truth. And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

More verses: Proverbs 8:13 Romans 7:15

Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children

Exodus 20:5

Thou shall not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them, for I, LORD thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of those who hate me,

Numbers 14:33

And your sons shall be wanderers in the wilderness forty years, and shall bear your whoredoms, until your dead bodies be consumed in the wilderness.

Isaiah 14:20

Thou shall not be joined with them in burial, because thou have destroyed thy land. Thou have slain thy people. The seed of evil-doers shall not be named forever.

Proverbs 14:11

The house of the wicked shall be overthrown, but the tent of the upright shall flourish.

More verses: Lamentations 5:7

Error » Known to God » Allurements of

2 Peter 2:18

For, uttering swollen things of vanity, they entice (to sensuality by lusts of flesh) those who actually escaped from those who live in error,

More verses: James 1:14

Error » Definition of » Forbidden

John 5:14

After these things Jesus finds him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, thou have become well. Sin no more, lest something worse may happen to thee.

John 8:11

And she said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said to her, Neither do I condemn thee. Go, and henceforth sin no more.

More verses: 1 Corinthians 15:34

Error » Sin's penalty » Separation from God

Exodus 33:3

to a land flowing with milk and honey. For I will not go up in the midst of thee, for thou are a stiff-necked people, lest I consume thee on the way.

Joshua 7:11-12

Israel has sinned. Yes, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them. Yes, they have even taken from what was set apart, and have also stolen, and also dissembled. And they have even put it among their own stuff. Therefore the sons of Israel cannot stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies because they have become accursed. I will not be with you any more unless ye destroy what was set apart from among you.

More verses: Hosea 5:6

Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ

Error » Sins » Of ignorance

Luke 12:48

but he who did not know, and did things worthy of blows, will be beaten little. And to every man to whom much was given, much will be required from him. And to whom they entrust much, they will ask him more abundantly.

Leviticus 4:2

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, If a soul shall sin unwittingly, in any of the things which LORD has commanded not to be done, and shall do any one of them,

Leviticus 5:17

And if a soul sins, and does any of the things which LORD has commanded not to be done, though he did not know it, yet he is guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.

Acts 3:17

And now, brothers, I know that ye did it from ignorance, as also your rulers.

Error » Definition of » Forgiven

Psalm 78:38

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and destroyed not. Yea, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

Psalm 85:2

Thou have forgiven the iniquity of thy people. Thou have covered all their sin. Selah.

Error » Sins » Of omission

Luke 12:47

And that bondman who knew his lord's will, and who did not prepare, nor do according to his will, will be beaten much,

Matthew 25:45

Then he will answer them, saying, Truly I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it not to one of these least, ye did it not to me.

Error » Definition of » Origin of

Error » Definition of » Inexcusable

Romans 2:1

Therefore, O man, thou are without excuse, every man who judges, for in what thou judge the other man, thou condemn thyself, for the man who judges is doing the same things.

John 15:22

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Error » Definition of » Contempt for others

Proverbs 14:21

He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor, happy is he.

Error » Definition of » Vain talk

Error » Definition of » Foolish thoughts

Error » Definition of » Unbelief

Error » Definition of » All unrighteousness

1 John 5:17

All unrighteousness is sin. And there is sin not toward death.

Error » Definition of » Transgression of the law

Error » Definition of » Neglect of opportunity

Ignorance of God » Leads to » Error

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