and he sings before men, and says: ‘I sinned, and perverted what was right, and it was not requited to me.
Leviticus 5:5 - Revised Standard Version When a man is guilty in any of these, he shall confess the sin he has committed, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that he hath sinned in that thing: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When a man is guilty in one of these, he shall confess the sin he has committed. American Standard Version (1901) And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that wherein he hath sinned: Common English Bible at that point, when you have become guilty of sin in one of these ways, you must confess how you have sinned Catholic Public Domain Version let him do penance for his sin, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Let him do penance for his sin: |
and he sings before men, and says: ‘I sinned, and perverted what was right, and it was not requited to me.
I acknowledged my sin to thee, and I did not hide my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my trangressions to the Lord”; then thou didst forgive the guilt of my sin. Selah
He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
Only acknowledge your guilt, that you rebelled against the Lord your God and scattered your favors among strangers under every green tree, and that you have not obeyed my voice, says the Lord.
I prayed to the Lord my God and made confession, saying, “O Lord, the great and terrible God, who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments,
and Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the live goat, and confess over him all the iniquities of the people of Israel, and all their transgressions, all their sins; and he shall put them upon the head of the goat, and send him away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who is in readiness.
“But if they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers in their treachery which they committed against me, and also in walking contrary to me,
Thus the priest shall make atonement for him for the sin which he has committed in any one of these things, and he shall be forgiven. And the remainder shall be for the priest, as in the cereal offering.”
he shall confess his sin which he has committed; and he shall make full restitution for his wrong, adding a fifth to it, and giving it to him to whom he did the wrong.
For man believes with his heart and so is justified, and he confesses with his lips and so is saved.
Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, give glory to the Lord God of Israel, and render praise to him; and tell me now what you have done; do not hide it from me.”