1 John 1:8

Revised Standard Version CI

If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Cross References

Romans 3:23

since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

James 3:2

For we all make many mistakes, and if any one makes no mistakes in what he says he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Surely there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.

Isaiah 53:6

All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us all.

1 John 2:4

He who says “I know him” but disobeys his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

1 John 1:10

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

Proverbs 20:9

Who can say, “I have made my heart clean; I am pure from my sin”?

Job 15:14

What is man, that he can be clean? Or he that is born of a woman, that he can be righteous?

Galatians 6:3

For if any one thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Isaiah 64:6

We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Psalm 143:2

Enter not into judgment with thy servant; for no man living is righteous before thee.

James 1:26

If any one thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this man's religion is vain.

1 Timothy 6:5

and wrangling among men who are depraved in mind and bereft of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.

Job 25:4

How then can man be righteous before God? How can he who is born of woman be clean?

1 Kings 8:46

“If they sin against thee—for there is no man who does not sin—and thou art angry with them, and dost give them to an enemy, so that they are carried away captive to the land of the enemy, far off or near;

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If any one among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.

Job 14:4

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? There is not one.

2 Chronicles 6:36

“If they sin against thee—for there is no man who does not sin—and thou art angry with them, and dost give them to an enemy, so that they are carried away captive to a land far or near;

2 John 1:2

because of the truth which abides in us and will be with us for ever:

1 John 1:6

If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not live according to the truth;

James 1:22

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

2 Timothy 3:13

while evil men and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceivers and deceived.

Job 9:2

“Truly I know that it is so: But how can a man be just before God?

3 John 1:3

For I greatly rejoiced when some of the brethren arrived and testified to the truth of your life, as indeed you do follow the truth.

2 Peter 2:13

suffering wrong for their wrongdoing. They count it pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their dissipation, carousing with you.

Jeremiah 2:35

you say, ‘I am innocent; surely his anger has turned from me.’ Behold, I will bring you to judgment for saying, ‘I have not sinned.’

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Romans 3:10

as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one;

1 John 4:20

If any one says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

Leviticus 13:12

And if the leprosy breaks out in the skin, so that the leprosy covers all the skin of the diseased person from head to foot, so far as the priest can see,

2 Kings 20:15

He said, “What have they seen in your house?” And Hezekiah answered, “They have seen all that is in my house; there is nothing in my storehouses that I did not show them.”