15 Bible Verses about Secret Sins
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He who conceals his transgression will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes will obtain mercy.
You have put our iniquities before you, our hidden [sins] into the light of your countenance.
The {Israelites} secretly did things which [were] not right, against Yahweh their God; they built high places for themselves in all their towns, from the watchtower up to the fortified city.
He digs through houses in the darkness; by day they shut themselves in-- they do not know [the] light
Ah! Those who make a plan deep, to hide [it] from Yahweh, and their deeds are in a dark place. And they say, "Who sees us? And who knows us?"
And he said to me, "Have you seen, son of man, what the elders of the house of Israel [are] doing in the dark, each in the inner rooms of his idol, for [they are] saying, 'Yahweh [is] not seeing us; Yahweh has abandoned the land.'"
{At dusk} the murderer rises; he kills [the] needy and [the] poor, and in the night he is like a thief.
passing on the street {at} her corner, and he takes the road [to] her house,
at twilight, at [the] day's evening, in [the] midst of night and the darkness.
For everyone who practices evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds be exposed.
The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.
And do not participate in the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even expose [them].
For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.
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Secret sins » Men's hearts searched by jehovah
Or can a person hide himself in secret places and I cannot see him?" {declares} Yahweh. "[Do] I not fill up the heaven and the earth?" {declares} Yahweh.
And [even] if they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, from there I will search and will take them, and [even] if they hide from before my eyes at the bottom of the sea, from there I will command the sea serpent and it will bite them.
"And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and a willing mind, for Yahweh searches all hearts and understands every plan and [all] thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you abandon him, he will reject you forever.
I, Yahweh, examine [the] {mind}, test [the] {heart}, and give to each one according to his way, according to the fruit of his deeds.
Secret sins » Warnings against
The {Israelites} secretly did things which [were] not right, against Yahweh their God; they built high places for themselves in all their towns, from the watchtower up to the fortified city.
Ah! Those who make a plan deep, to hide [it] from Yahweh, and their deeds are in a dark place. And they say, "Who sees us? And who knows us?"
And he said to me, "Have you seen, son of man, what the elders of the house of Israel [are] doing in the dark, each in the inner rooms of his idol, for [they are] saying, 'Yahweh [is] not seeing us; Yahweh has abandoned the land.'"
He digs through houses in the darkness; by day they shut themselves in-- they do not know [the] light
Secret sins » Known to God
For I know your transgressions [are] many and your sins [are] numerous, [you] foes of [the] righteous, those who take a bribe, and {those who} push aside [the] poor [ones] in the gate!
And the Spirit of Yahweh fell on me, and he said to me, "Say, 'thus says Yahweh: "This is what you think, house of Israel, and I myself know them, the thoughts of your spirit.
For my eyes [are] on all their ways, they are not hidden {from before me}, and their iniquity is not concealed from before my eyes.
For then you would count my steps, [but] you would not keep watch over my sin.
Sin » Secret sins
Hide me from [the] secret plots of evildoers, from [the] unrest of [those who] do iniquity,
For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
For everyone who practices evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds be exposed.
on the day when God judges the secret things of people, according to my gospel, through Christ Jesus.
And the Spirit of Yahweh fell on me, and he said to me, "Say, 'thus says Yahweh: "This is what you think, house of Israel, and I myself know them, the thoughts of your spirit.