Proverbs 28:13
He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
Cross References
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Genesis 3:12
And the man answered, "The woman whom You gave me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it."

Leviticus 5:5
If someone incurs guilt in one of these ways, he must confess the sin he has committed,

2 Samuel 12:13
Then David said to Nathan, "I have sinned against the LORD." "The LORD has taken away your sin," Nathan replied. "You will not die.

2 Samuel 14:32
"Look," said Absalom, "I sent for you and said, 'Come here. I want to send you to the king to ask: Why have I come back from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there.' So now, let me see the king's face, and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me."

Ezra 10:11
Now, therefore, make a confession to the LORD, the God of your fathers, and do His will. Separate yourselves from the people of the land and from your foreign wives."

Nehemiah 9:2
Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

Job 31:33
if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,

Psalm 32:3
When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.

Psalm 32:5
Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, "I will confess my transgressions to the LORD," and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah

Jeremiah 2:35
you say, 'I am innocent. Surely His anger will turn from me.' But I will certainly judge you, because you say, 'I have not sinned.'

Daniel 4:27
Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity."

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.

Proverbs 17:9
Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.

Genesis 3:12, 13
And the man answered, "The woman whom You gave me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it." . . .

Genesis 4:9
And the LORD said to Cain, "Where is your brother Abel?" "I do not know!" he answered. "Am I my brother's keeper?"

1 Samuel 15:13, 24
When Samuel reached him, Saul said to him, "May the LORD bless you. I have carried out the LORD's instructions." . . .

Job 31:33
if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,

Psalm 32:3-5
When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long. . . .

Jeremiah 2:22, 23
Although you wash with lye and use an abundance of soap, the stain of your guilt is still before Me, " declares the Lord GOD. . . .

Matthew 23:25-28
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence. . . .

whoso

Leviticus 26:40-42
But if they will confess their iniquity and that of their fathers in the unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, by which they have also walked in hostility toward Me-- . . .

1 Kings 8:47-49
and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, 'We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly, ' . . .

Job 33:27
Then he will sing before men with these words: 'I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.

Psalm 51:1-5, 10
Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions. . . .

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Exodus 10:16, 17
Pharaoh quickly summoned Moses and Aaron and said, "I have sinned against the LORD your God and against you. . . .

1 Samuel 15:30
"I have sinned, " Saul replied. "Please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me, so that I may worship the LORD your God."

Matthew 3:6-10
Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River. . . .

Matthew 27:4, 5
"I have sinned by betraying innocent blood, " he said. "What is that to us?" they replied. "You bear the responsibility." . . .

Acts 26:20
First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.

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