35 Bible Verses about Plea Of Innocence

And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, will you slay also a righteous nation?

Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocence of my hands have I done this.

And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that you did this in the integrity of your heart; for I also have kept you from sinning against me: therefore I permitted you not to touch her.

Remember, I pray you, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, neither will he help the evil doers:

You know that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of your hand.

Should I lie concerning my right? my wound is incurable though I am without transgression.

I will wash my hands in innocence: so will I go about your altar, O LORD:

If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am blameless, it shall also prove me perverse.

And Ephraim said, Yet I have become rich, I have found myself wealth: in all my labors they shall find no iniquity in me that is sin.

You are witnesses, and God also, how holy and just and unblamable was our behavior among you that believe:

And afterward when David heard it, he said, I and my kingdom are guiltless before the LORD forever from the blood of Abner the son of Ner:

I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

Though I were blameless, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.

Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.

I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

For Job has said, I am righteous: and God has taken away my justice.

My God has sent his angel, and has shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: because before him innocence was found in me; and also before you, O king, have I done no wrong.

For you have said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes.

But as for me, I will walk in my integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

You have proved my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tested me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of your robe, and killed you not, know you and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and I have not sinned against you; yet you hunt my soul to take it.

And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne be guiltless.

And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called; and they went along innocently, and they knew not any thing.

When Pilate saw that he could gain nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see you to it.

Concerning zeal, persecuting the church; concerning the righteousness which is in the law, blameless.

And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

Therefore I testify to you this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.

While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended anything at all.

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.

For behold this same thing, that you sorrowed after a godly sort, what earnestness it worked in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what full punishment! In all things you have proved yourselves to be pure in this matter.

This is the way of an adulterous woman; she eats, and wipes her mouth, and says, I have done no wickedness.

Yet you say, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with you, because you say, I have not sinned.