Bible Verses about “sin”
The Bible contains 17 verses about sin across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”
“Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told [you] in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.”
“There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God [is] faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear [it].”
“Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these]; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,”
“Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,”
“Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth [it] not, to him it is sin.”
“For the wages of sin [is] death; but the gift of God [is] eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”
“For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;”
“[This] I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.”
“‹Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:›”
“‹For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,›”
“¶ Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.”
“Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.”
“And he said, ‹That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.›”
“‹All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.›”
“¶ If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.”
“If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.”