30 Bible Verses about Error

These also reel with wine and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed by wine, they stagger with strong drink, they reel in vision, they stumble in giving judgment.

Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves,

Do not be like your fathers and your brothers, who were faithless to the LORD God of their fathers, so that he made them a desolation, as you see.

Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and a harmful spirit from the LORD tormented him.

And she said, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" And he awoke from his sleep and said, "I will go out as at other times and shake myself free." But he did not know that the LORD had left him.

And they shall come back here in the fourth generation, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete."

"For my name's sake I defer my anger, for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off.

because they formerly did not obey, when God's patience waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through water.

"Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Because he has humbled himself before me, I will not bring the disaster in his days; but in his son's days I will bring the disaster upon his house."

Yet for the sake of David your father I will not do it in your days, but I will tear it out of the hand of your son.

Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned--

By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread, till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return."

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die."

because you broke faith with me in the midst of the people of Israel at the waters of Meribah-kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin, and because you did not treat me as holy in the midst of the people of Israel.

who rejoice in doing evil and delight in the perverseness of evil,

how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks injustice like water!

"Though evil is sweet in his mouth, though he hides it under his tongue,

You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking what is right. Selah

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, who draw sin as with cart ropes,

and Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and became a transgressor.

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.

And the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet who in its presence had done the signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped its image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur.

to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,

But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called "today," that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,

In him also you were circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, by putting off the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ,

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

And he said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

For all who do such things, all who act dishonestly, are an abomination to the LORD your God.

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

For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.

The LORDtests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.

I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.

and if he rescued righteous Lot, greatly distressed by the sensual conduct of the wicked

Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.

I hate the double-minded, but I love your law.

for my mouth will utter truth; wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,

And your children shall be shepherds in the wilderness forty years and shall suffer for your faithlessness, until the last of your dead bodies lies in the wilderness.

For the LORDloves justice; he will not forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, you have slain your people."May the offspring of evildoers nevermore be named!

The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.

For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.

when I saw among the spoil a beautiful cloak from Shinar, and 200 shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing 50 shekels, then I coveted them and took them. And see, they are hidden in the earth inside my tent, with the silver underneath."

There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.

"Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant."

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your deeds from before my eyes; cease to do evil,

Afterward Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, "See, you are well! Sin no more, that nothing worse may happen to you."

She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."]]

Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, to make you obey its passions.

but your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you so that he does not hear.

Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey; but I will not go up among you, lest I consume you on the way, for you are a stiff-necked people."

Israel has sinned; they have transgressed my covenant that I commanded them; they have taken some of the devoted things; they have stolen and lied and put them among their own belongings. Therefore the people of Israel cannot stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become devoted for destruction. I will be with you no more, unless you destroy the devoted things from among you.

If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

There is no one who calls upon your name, who rouses himself to take hold of you; for you have hidden your face from us, and have made us melt in the hand of our iniquities.

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures,

and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood

who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.

But the one who did not know, and did what deserved a beating, will receive a light beating. Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.

though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,

"Speak to the people of Israel, saying, If anyone sins unintentionally in any of the LORD's commandments about things not to be done, and does any one of them,

"If anyone sins, doing any of the things that by the LORD's commandments ought not to be done, though he did not know it, then realizes his guilt, he shall bear his iniquity.

"And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

Yet he, being compassionate, atoned for their iniquity and did not destroy them; he restrained his anger often and did not stir up all his wrath.

And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,

David said to Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD." And Nathan said to David, "The LORD also has put away your sin; you shall not die.

You forgave the iniquity of your people; you covered all their sin. Selah

And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven."

And that servant who knew his master's will but did not get ready or act according to his will, will receive a severe beating.

So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.

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

"But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and every herb, and neglect justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others.

So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate, and she also gave some to her husband who was with her, and he ate.

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.

Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.

What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you?

Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.

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

For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.

Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner, but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.

When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.

The devising of folly is sin, and the scoffer is an abomination to mankind.

But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.

All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin that does not lead to death.

Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.

So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.

But Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God.