1 John 1:8

New American Bible - revised edition

If we say, “We are without sin,” we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

“When they sin against you (for there is no one who does not sin), and in your anger against them you deliver them to an enemy, so that their captors carry them off to the land of the enemy, far or near,

2 Kings 20:15

He asked, “What did they see in your house?” Hezekiah answered, “They saw everything in my house. There is nothing in my storerooms that I did not show them.”

2 Chronicles 6:36

When they sin against you (for there is no one who does not sin), and in your anger against them you deliver them to an enemy, so that their captors carry them off to another land, far or near,

Job 14:4

Can anyone make the unclean clean? No one can.

Job 15:14

How can any mortal be blameless, anyone born of woman be righteous?

Job 25:4

How can anyone be in the right against God, or how can any born of woman be innocent?

Job 9:2

I know well that it is so; but how can anyone be in the right before God?

Psalm 143:2

Do not enter into judgment with your servant; before you no one can be just.

Proverbs 20:9

Who can say, “I have made my heart clean, I am cleansed of my sin”?

Ecclesiastes 7:20

yet there is no one on earth so just as to do good and never sin.

Isaiah 53:6

We had all gone astray like sheep, all following our own way; But the Lord laid upon him the guilt of us all.

Isaiah 64:6

There are none who call upon your name, none who rouse themselves to take hold of you; For you have hidden your face from us and have delivered us up to our crimes.

Jeremiah 2:35

Nonetheless you say, “I am innocent; at least, his anger is turned away from me.” Listen! I will judge you on that word of yours, “I have not sinned.”

Leviticus 13:12

If the scaly infection breaks out on the skin and, as far as the priest can see, covers all the skin of the afflicted person from head to foot,

John 8:44

You belong to your father the devil and you willingly carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning and does not stand in truth, because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks in character, because he is a liar and the father of lies.

Romans 3:10

as it is written: “There is no one just, not one,

Romans 3:23

all have sinned and are deprived of the glory of God.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you considers himself wise in this age, let him become a fool so as to become wise.

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he is deluding himself.

1 Timothy 6:5

and mutual friction among people with corrupted minds, who are deprived of the truth, supposing religion to be a means of gain.

2 Timothy 3:13

But wicked people and charlatans will go from bad to worse, deceivers and deceived.

James 1:22

Be doers of the word and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.

James 1:26

If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, his religion is vain.

James 3:2

for we all fall short in many respects. If anyone does not fall short in speech, he is a perfect man, able to bridle his whole body also.

2 Peter 2:13

suffering wrong as payment for wrongdoing. Thinking daytime revelry a delight, they are stains and defilements as they revel in their deceits while carousing with you.

1 John 1:10

If we say, “We have not sinned,” we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

1 John 1:6

If we say, “We have fellowship with him,” while we continue to walk in darkness, we lie and do not act in truth.

1 John 2:4

Whoever says, “I know him,” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him.

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar; for whoever does not love a brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

2 John 1:2

because of the truth that dwells in us and will be with us forever.

3 John 1:3

I rejoiced greatly when some of the brothers came and testified to how truly you walk in the truth.