Proverbs 28:13 Cross References

Proverbs 28:13

13: People who cover over their sins will not prosper. But if they confess and forsake them, they will receive mercy.

Psalms 32:3

  1. When I refused to confess my sin, I was weak and miserable, and I groaned all day long.
  2. Day and night your hand of discipline was heavy on me. My strength evaporated like water in the summer heat.
  3. Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide them. I said to myself, "I will confess my rebellion to the LORD." And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone.

1 John 1:8

  1. If we say we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and refusing to accept the truth.
  2. But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from every wrong.
  3. If we claim we have not sinned, we are calling God a liar and showing that his word has no place in our hearts.

Job 31:33

  1. Have I tried to hide my sins as people normally do, hiding my guilt in a closet?

Job 33:27

  1. He will declare to his friends, `I sinned, but it was not worth it.

Jeremiah 2:22

  1. No amount of soap or lye can make you clean. You are stained with guilt that cannot be washed away. I, the Sovereign LORD, have spoken!
  2. "You say, `That's not true! We haven't worshiped the images of Baal!' But how can you say that? Go and look in any valley in the land! Face the awful sins you have done. You are like a restless female camel, desperate for a male!

Daniel 9:20

  1. I went on praying and confessing my sin and the sins of my people, pleading with the LORD my God for Jerusalem, his holy mountain.
  2. As I was praying, Gabriel, whom I had seen in the earlier vision, came swiftly to me at the time of the evening sacrifice.
  3. He explained to me, "Daniel, I have come here to give you insight and understanding.
  4. The moment you began praying, a command was given. I am here to tell you what it was, for God loves you very much. Now listen, so you can understand the meaning of your vision.

Psalms 51:1

  1. Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins.
  2. Wash me clean from my guilt. Purify me from my sin.
  3. For I recognize my shameful deeds--they haunt me day and night.
  4. Against you, and you alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. You will be proved right in what you say, and your judgment against me is just.
  5. For I was born a sinner--yes, from the moment my mother conceived me.

Exodus 10:16

  1. Pharaoh quickly sent for Moses and Aaron. "I confess my sin against the LORD your God and against you," he said to them.
  2. "Forgive my sin only this once, and plead with the LORD your God to take away this terrible plague."

Jeremiah 3:12

  1. Therefore, go and say these words to Israel, `This is what the LORD says: O Israel, my faithless people, come home to me again, for I am merciful. I will not be angry with you forever.
  2. Only acknowledge your guilt. Admit that you rebelled against the LORD your God and committed adultery against him by worshiping idols under every green tree. Confess that you refused to follow me. I, the LORD, have spoken!'"

Luke 15:18

  1. I will go home to my father and say, "Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you,
  2. and I am no longer worthy of being called your son. Please take me on as a hired man."'
  3. "So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long distance away, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
  4. His son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against both heaven and you, and I am no longer worthy of being called your son. '
  5. "But his father said to the servants, 'Quick! Bring the finest robe in the house and put it on him. Get a ring for his finger, and sandals for his feet.

1 Samuel 15:24

  1. Then Saul finally admitted, "Yes, I have sinned. I have disobeyed your instructions and the LORD's command, for I was afraid of the people and did what they demanded.

Matthew 3:6

  1. And when they confessed their sins, he baptized them in the Jordan River.
  2. But when he saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to be baptized, he denounced them. "You brood of snakes!" he exclaimed. "Who warned you to flee God's coming judgment?
  3. Prove by the way you live that you have really turned from your sins and turned to God.
  4. Don't just say, 'We're safe--we're the descendants of Abraham.' That proves nothing. God can change these stones here into children of Abraham.
  5. Even now the ax of God's judgment is poised, ready to sever your roots. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire.

1 Kings 8:47

  1. But in that land of exile, they may turn to you again in repentance and pray, `We have sinned, done evil, and acted wickedly.'
  2. Then if they turn to you with their whole heart and soul and pray toward the land you gave to their ancestors, toward this city you have chosen, and toward this Temple I have built to honor your name,
  3. then hear their prayers from heaven where you live. Uphold their cause

Matthew 23:25

  1. "How terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! You are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are filthy--full of greed and self-indulgence!
  2. Blind Pharisees! First wash the inside of the cup, and then the outside will become clean, too.
  3. "How terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs--beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people's bones and all sorts of impurity.
  4. You try to look like upright people outwardly, but inside your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.

Psalms 51:10

  1. Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

Proverbs 10:12

  1. Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love covers all offenses.

Genesis 3:12

  1. "Yes," Adam admitted, "but it was the woman you gave me who brought me the fruit, and I ate it."
  2. Then the LORD God asked the woman, "How could you do such a thing?The serpent tricked me," she replied. "That's why I ate it."

Matthew 27:4

  1. "I have sinned," he declared, "for I have betrayed an innocent man.What do we care?" they retorted. "That's your problem."
  2. Then Judas threw the money onto the floor of the Temple and went out and hanged himself.

Proverbs 17:9

  1. Disregarding another person's faults preserves love; telling about them separates close friends.

Genesis 4:9

  1. Afterward the LORD asked Cain, "Where is your brother? Where is Abel?I don't know!" Cain retorted. "Am I supposed to keep track of him wherever he goes?"

1 Samuel 15:13

  1. When Samuel finally found him, Saul greeted him cheerfully. "May the LORD bless you," he said. "I have carried out the LORD's command!"

1 Samuel 15:30

  1. Then Saul pleaded again, "I know I have sinned. But please, at least honor me before the leaders and before my people by going with me to worship the LORD your God."

Leviticus 26:40

  1. "But at last my people will confess their sins and the sins of their ancestors for betraying me and being hostile toward me.
  2. Finally, when I have given full expression to my hostility and have brought them to the land of their enemies, then at last their disobedient hearts will be humbled, and they will pay for their sins.
  3. Then I will remember my covenant with Jacob, with Isaac, and with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

Acts 26:20

  1. I preached first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that all must turn from their sins and turn to God--and prove they have changed by the good things they do.
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