Psalm 32:5

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But then I decided to confess my sins to the Lord. I stopped hiding my guilt and told you about my sins. And you forgave them all! Selah

Cross References

Proverbs 28:13

Whoever hides their sins will not be successful, but whoever confesses their sins and stops doing wrong will receive mercy.

2 Samuel 12:13

Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” Nathan said to David, “The Lord will forgive you, even for this sin. You will not die.

Psalm 38:18

Lord, I told you about the evil I have done. I am sorry for my sin.

Isaiah 65:24

I will answer them before they call for help. I will help them before they finish asking.

Hosea 6:1

“Come, let’s go back to the Lord. He hurt us, but he will heal us. He wounded us, but he will put bandages on us.

Job 33:27

He will tell everyone, ‘I sinned. I changed good into bad, but God didn’t give me the punishment I deserved!

2 Samuel 24:10

David felt ashamed after he had counted the people and said to the Lord, “I have sinned greatly in what I did! Lord, I beg you, forgive me for my sin. I have been very foolish.”

Psalm 103:12

And he has taken our sins as far away from us as the east is from the west.

Psalm 30:5

His anger lasts for a little while, but then his kindness brings life. The night may be filled with tears, but in the morning we can sing for joy!

Ephesians 4:32

Be kind and loving to each other. Forgive each other the same as God forgave you through Christ.

Luke 7:47

I tell you that her many sins are forgiven. This is clear, because she showed great love. People who are forgiven only a little will love only a little.”

Psalm 103:3

He forgives all our sins and heals all our sicknesses.

Psalm 86:15

My Lord, you are a kind and merciful God. You are patient, loyal, and full of love.

Psalm 86:5

My Lord, you are good and merciful. You love all those who call to you for help.

2 Samuel 12:9

So why did you ignore my command? Why did you do what I say is wrong? You let the Ammonites kill Uriah the Hittite, and you took his wife. It is as if you yourself killed Uriah in war.

Joshua 7:19

Then Joshua said to Achan, “Son, you must honor the Lord, the God of Israel. Praise him and confess your sins to him. Tell me what you did, and don’t try to hide anything from me.”

Jeremiah 3:13

But you must recognize your sin. You turned against the Lord your God. That is your sin. You worshiped the idols of other nations. You worshiped them under every green tree. You did not obey me.’” This message is from the Lord.

Jeremiah 2:35

But still, you say, ‘I am innocent. God is not angry with me.’ So I will also judge you guilty of lying, because you say, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’

Jeremiah 2:23

“Judah, how can you say to me, ‘I am not guilty because I have not worshiped the Baal idols’? Think about what you did in the valley. Think about what you have done. You are like a fast she-camel that runs from place to place.

Proverbs 30:20

A woman who is not faithful to her husband acts innocent. She eats, wipes her mouth, and says she has done nothing wrong.

Malachi 3:8

“People should not steal things from God, but you stole things from me. “You say, ‘What did we steal from you?’ “You should have given me one-tenth of your things. You should have given me special gifts.

Job 31:33

I have not tried to hide my sins as some people do. I have never hidden my guilt.

Luke 16:15

Jesus said to them, “You make yourselves look good in front of people. But God knows what is really in your hearts. What people think is important is worth nothing to God.

Jeremiah 31:20

The Lord says, “You know that Ephraim is my dear son. I love that child. Yes, I often criticized Ephraim, but I still think about him. I love him very much, and I really do want to comfort him.

Leviticus 5:5

If you are guilty of any of these things, you must confess whatever you did wrong.

2 Samuel 24:17

When he saw the angel who killed the people, David spoke to the Lord. David said, “I sinned! I did wrong! And these people only did what I told them—they only followed me like sheep. They did nothing wrong. Please let your punishment be against me and my father’s family.”

1 Kings 8:50

Forgive your sinful people for all the things they have done against you. Make their enemies be kind to them.

2 Chronicles 6:29

When any of these things happen, people feel the need to spread their hands in prayer toward this Temple.

Ezra 10:11

Now you must confess your sins to the Lord, the God of your ancestors. You must obey his command. Separate yourselves from the people living around you and from your foreign wives.”

Psalm 25:16

I am hurt and lonely. Turn to me, and show me mercy.

Psalm 25:18

Look at my trials and troubles. Forgive me for all the sins I have done.

Psalm 38:19

But my enemies are alive and healthy, and they have told many lies.

Psalm 51:6

You want me to be completely loyal, so put true wisdom deep inside of me.