42 Bible Verses about God's Forgiveness

But if you don’t forgive people, your Father will not forgive your wrongdoing.

If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

[But if you don’t forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your wrongdoing.]”

“For if you forgive people their wrongdoing, your heavenly Father will forgive you as well.

Then He said to her, “Your sins are forgiven.”

But with You there is forgiveness,
so that You may be revered.

For which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’?

And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.

May You forgive Your people
who sinned against You
and all their rebellions against You,
and may You give them compassion
in the eyes of their captors,
so that they may be compassionate to them.

“I tell you, not as many as seven,” Jesus said to him, “but 70 times seven.

So My heavenly Father will also do to you if each of you does not forgive his brother from his heart.”

Then the master of that slave had compassion, released him, and forgave him the loan.

Compassion and forgiveness belong to the Lord our God, though we have rebelled against Him

[Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, because they do not know what they are doing.”] And they divided His clothes and cast lots.

And whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive him, so that your Father in heaven will also forgive you your wrongdoing.

Then Peter came to Him and said, “Lord, how many times could my brother sin against me and I forgive him? As many as seven times?”

may You hear in heaven
and forgive the sin of Your people Israel.
May You restore them to the land
You gave their ancestors.

accepting one another and forgiving one another if anyone has a complaint against another. Just as the Lord has forgiven you, so you must also forgive.

Because of this, I tell you, people will be forgiven every sin and blasphemy, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.

The prayer of faith will save the sick person, and the Lord will restore him to health; if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and comes back to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”

Simon answered, “I suppose the one he forgave more.”

“You have judged correctly,” He told him.

If you forgive anyone, I do too. For what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it is for you in the presence of Christ.

We have redemption in Him through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace

Therefore, let it be known to you, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you,

For I will be merciful to their wrongdoing,
and I will never again remember their sins.

Now where there is forgiveness of these, there is no longer an offering for sin.

And forgive us our debts,
as we also have forgiven our debtors.

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that the intent of your heart may be forgiven you.

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him. But whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, either in this age or in the one to come.

And forgive us our sins,
for we ourselves also forgive everyone
in debt to us.
And do not bring us into temptation.”

If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.”

and repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

But so you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins,” He told the paralytic,

For You, Lord, are kind and ready to forgive,
rich in faithful love to all who call on You.

‘Say this to Joseph: Please forgive your brothers’ transgression and their sin—the suffering they caused you.’ Therefore, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when their message came to him.

Those who were at the table with Him began to say among themselves, “Who is this man who even forgives sins?”

For this is My blood that establishes the covenant; it is shed for many for the forgiveness of sins.

God of our salvation, help us—
for the glory of Your name.
Deliver us and atone for our sins,
because of Your name.

Therefore repent and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped out, that seasons of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

Now therefore, please forgive my sin and return with me so I can worship the Lord.”

“It is I who sweep away your transgressions
for My own sake
and remember your sins no more.