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Bible Verses About Covering of Sin

This collection includes 50 passages about Covering of Sin. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

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He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

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Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually.

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Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

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For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

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Now where remission of these is, there is no more offering for sin.

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For the Lord, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the Lord of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.

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For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

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Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

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And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.

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How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them.

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Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

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And the covering of rams’ skins dyed red, and the covering of badgers’ skins, and the vail of the covering,

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I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

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Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;

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For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

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Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

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Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

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For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

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Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.

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And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.

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Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that henceforth we should not serve sin.

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And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

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But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.

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If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.

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Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

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And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.

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The censers of these sinners against their own souls, let them make them broad plates for a covering of the altar: for they offered them before the Lord, therefore they are hallowed: and they shall be a sign unto the children of Israel.

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Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, thou hast covered all their sin. Selah.

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And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin.

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And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin;

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For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation upon his head; and he put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a cloke.

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Therefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.

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And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.

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And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

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For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

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Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

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

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

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