And יהוה said to Qayin, “Where is Heḇel your brother?” And he said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s guard?”
Proverbs 28:13 - The Scriptures 2009 He who hides his transgressions does not prosper, But he who confesses and forsakes them finds compassion. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who covers his transgressions will not prosper, but whoever confesses and forsakes his sins will obtain mercy. [Ps. 32:3, 5; I John 1:8-10.] American Standard Version (1901) He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy. Common English Bible Those who hide their sins won’t succeed, but those who confess and give them up will receive mercy. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever hides his crimes will not be guided. But whoever will have confessed and abandoned them shall overtake mercy. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy. |
And יהוה said to Qayin, “Where is Heḇel your brother?” And he said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s guard?”
And Dawiḏ said to Nathan, “I have sinned against יהוה.” And Nathan said to Dawiḏ, “Also, יהוה has put away your sin, you shall not die.
And Aḇshalom said to Yo’aḇ, “Look, I sent to you, saying, ‘Come here, so that I send you to the sovereign, to say, “Why have I come from Geshur? It was good for me while I was there.” ’ And now, let me see the sovereign’s face. And if there is any crookedness in me, then you shall put me to death.”
And he said, “What have they seen in your house?” And Ḥizqiyahu answered, “They saw all that is in my house; there is not an object among my treasures that I did not show them.”
“When the heavens are shut up and there is no rain because they have sinned against You, and they shall pray toward this place and confess Your Name, and turn from their sin because You afflict them,
“And now, make confession to יהוה Elohim of your fathers, and do His desire, and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign women.”
And Sheḵanyah son of Yeḥi’ĕl, one of the sons of Olam, spoke up and said to Ezra, “We have trespassed against our Elohim, and have taken foreign women from the peoples of the land. And now there is expectancy in Yisra’ĕl concerning this.
And the descendants of Yisra’ĕl separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the crookednesses of their fathers,
If I have covered my transgressions like Aḏam, by hiding my crookedness in my bosom,
He sings to men and says, ‘I have sinned, and I have perverted what was right, and it did not profit me.
For has anyone said to Ěl, ‘I have taken away, I do not act corruptly.
Create in me a clean heart, O Elohim, And renew a steadfast spirit within me.
He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates intimate friends.
Let the wrong forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to יהוה, who has compassion on him, and to our Elohim, for He pardons much.
you say, ‘Because I am innocent, certainly His displeasure shall turn from me.’ See, I shall bring judgment on you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’
“Therefore, O sovereign, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your crookednesses by showing favour to the poor – your prosperity might be extended.”
‘And it shall be, when he is guilty of one of these, that he shall confess that in which he has sinned,
And Elohim saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. And Elohim relented from the evil which He had said He would do to them, and He did not do it.
but declared first to those in Dammeseq and in Yerushalayim, and in all the country of Yehuḏah, and to the nations, that they should repent, and turn to Elohim, and do works worthy of repentance.
And the children of Yisra’ĕl said to יהוה, “We have sinned! Do to us whatever is good in Your eyes, only deliver us today, please.”
And Shemu’ĕl came to Sha’ul, and Sha’ul said to him, “Blessed are you of יהוה! I have performed the word of יהוה.”
And Sha’ul said to Shemu’ĕl, “I have sinned, for I have transgressed the mouth of יהוה and your words, because I feared the people and listened to their voice.
Then he said, “I have sinned. But esteem me now, please, before the elders of my people and before Yisra’ĕl, and return with me, and I shall bow myself to יהוה your Elohim.”