30 Bible Verses about Error

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1 John 4:6

We are of God. He who knows God hears us. The one 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 I have seen under the sun, like a sin which comes from a ruler's presence;

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Do not allow your mouth to cause your flesh to sin; do not say before the angel that it was an error. Why should God be angry at your voice and destroy the work of your hands?

2 Thessalonians 2:11

And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie,

Romans 1:27

And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another; males with males working out shamefulness, and receiving in themselves the recompense which was fitting for their error.

Job 6:24

Teach me, and I will be silent; and cause me to understand where I have gone astray.

2 Peter 2:18

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they lure through the lusts of the flesh, by unbridled lust, the ones who were escaping from those who live in error;

Daniel 6:4

Then the presidents and rulers sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom. But they could find no occasion or fault, because he was faithful. Neither was there any error or fault found in him.

Ezekiel 13:10

Because, even because they made My people go astray, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and he builds a wall, and lo, others daubed it with lime.

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 He shall be with them; the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err in it.

2 Samuel 6:7

And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah. And God struck him there for the error. And he died there by the ark of God.

Isaiah 32:6

For the fool will speak folly, and his heart work iniquity, to practice hypocrisy and to speak error against Jehovah, to make the soul of the hungry empty, and he will take away the drink of the thirsty.

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Drunkenness » Leads to » Error

Isaiah 28:7

But they also have sinned through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way. The priest and the prophet have sinned through drink; they are swallowed up by wine; they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God

2 Chronicles 30:7

And do not be like your fathers and like your brothers who sinned against Jehovah, the God of their fathers, and He made them for a horror, as you see.

Matthew 23:38

Behold, your house is left to you desolate.

Judges 16:20

And she said, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! And he awoke out of his sleep and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he did not know that Jehovah had departed from him.

Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed

Isaiah 48:9

For My name's sake I will put off My anger, and for My praise I will hold back for you, that I do not cut you off.

1 Peter 3:20

to disobeying ones, when once the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared (in which a few, that is, eight souls were saved through water);

1 Kings 21:29

Do you see 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 I will bring the evil on his house.

1 Kings 11:12

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

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

Deuteronomy 32:51

because you sinned against Me among the sons of Israel at the Waters of Strife in Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin, because you did not sanctify Me in the midst of the sons of Israel.

Error » Known to God » Loved by men

Job 15:16

How much more hateful and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

Job 20:12

Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hides it under his tongue;

Psalm 52:3

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

Isaiah 5:18

Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin with cart ropes;

Error » Definition of » Sin deceptive

1 Timothy 2:14

And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

Error » Definition of » To be forsaken

Colossians 2:11

in whom also you are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ,

More verses: Isaiah 55:7 Job 11:14

Error » Known to God » Hateful to God

2 Samuel 11:27

And when her mourning was past, 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 was evil in the eyes of Jehovah.

Psalm 5:4

For You are not a God that enjoys wickedness; nor shall evil dwell with You.

Error » Definition of » Despised by saints

Psalm 101:3

I will set no wicked thing before my eyes. I have hated the work of those who turn aside; it shall not hold on to me.

2 Peter 2:7

And He delivered righteous Lot, oppressed with the lustful behavior of the lawless.

Psalm 119:104

Through Your Commandments I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.

Proverbs 8:7

For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is hateful to my lips.

More verses: Proverbs 8:13 Romans 7:15

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

Exodus 20:5

You shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them. For I Jehovah your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and fourth generation of those that hate me,

Numbers 14:33

And your sons shall feed in the wilderness forty years and bear your fornications, until your dead bodies have wasted in the wilderness.

Isaiah 14:20

You shall not be joined with them in burial, because you ruined your land and killed your people; the seed of evildoers shall never be famous.

Proverbs 14:11

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

More verses: Lamentations 5:7

Error » Known to God » Allurements of

2 Peter 2:18

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they lure through the lusts of the flesh, by unbridled lust, the ones who were escaping from those who live in error;

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoil a goodly robe of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, I coveted them and took them. And behold, they are hidden in the earth in the middle of my tent, and the silver under it.

More verses: James 1:14

Error » Definition of » Forbidden

John 5:14

Afterward Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, Behold, you are made whole. Sin no more lest a worse thing come to you.

John 8:11

And she said, No one, Lord. And Jesus said to her, Neither do I give judgment. Go, and 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 you, for you are a stiff-necked people, lest I consume you in the way.

Joshua 7:11-12

Israel has sinned, and they have also broken My covenant which I commanded them, and have even taken of the cursed things, and have also stolen and pretended falsely. And they have even put it among their own stuff. And the sons of Israel could not stand before their enemies. They will turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become cursed. I will not be with you again, unless you destroy the one who is cursed from among you.

More verses: Hosea 5:6

Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ

Error » Sins » Of ignorance

Luke 12:48

But he not knowing, and doing things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For to whomever much is given, of him much shall be required. And to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Leviticus 4:2

Speak to the sons of Israel, saying: If a soul shall sin through ignorance against any of the commandments of Jehovah concerning things which ought not to be done, and shall do any one of them,

Leviticus 5:17

And if a soul sins, and he has done that which ought not to be done, any one from all the commands of Jehovah, and does not know, and he is guilty and bears his iniquity;

Acts 3:17

And now, brothers, I know that you did it through ignorance, as also your rulers did.

Error » Definition of » Forgiven

Psalm 78:38

But He, full of pity, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them; yea, many times He turned His anger away, and did not stir up all His wrath.

Psalm 85:2

You have forgiven the iniquity of Your people; You have covered all their sins. Selah.

Error » Sins » Of omission

Luke 12:47

And that servant who knew his lord's will and did not prepare, nor did according to His will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

Matthew 25:45

Then He shall answer them, saying, Truly I say to you, Inasmuch as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to Me.

Error » Definition of » Origin of

Error » Definition of » Inexcusable

Romans 2:1

Therefore you are without excuse, O man, everyone who judges; for in that in which you judge another, you condemn yourself, for you who judge do 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 mercy 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 a sin not to death.

Error » Definition of » Transgression of the law

Error » Definition of » Neglect of opportunity

Ignorance of God » Leads to » Error

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