13 He that concealeth his transgressions will not prosper; but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them will obtain mercy.
Proverbs 28:13 Cross References - Leeser
Genesis 3:12-13
Genesis 4:9
9 And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel they brother? and he said, I know not; am I my brother’s keeper?
Exodus 10:16-17
Leviticus 26:40-42
40 And they shall then confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, that through their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that because they had walked contrary unto me:
41 I also had to walk contrary unto them, and to bring them into the land of their enemies; and then shall their uncircumcised heart be humbled, and then shall they satisfy their iniquity.
42 And I will then remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and the land will I remember.
1 Samuel 15:13
13 And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said unto him, Blessed be thou unto the Lord, I have performed the word of the Lord.
1 Samuel 15:24
24 And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the will of the Lord, and thy words; because I feared the people, and I hearkened to their voice.
1 Samuel 15:30
30 And he said, I have sinned; yet honor me now, I pray thee, in the presence of the elders of my people, and in the presence of Israel, and return with me, that I may prostrate myself unto the Lord thy God.
1 Kings 8:47-49
47 And if they then take it to their heart in the land whither they have been carried captive, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of their captors, saying, We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, we have acted wickedly;
48 And they return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, who have led them away captive, and they pray unto thee in the direction of their land, which thou hast given unto their fathers, of the city which thou hast chosen, and of the house which I have built for thy name:
49 Then hear thou in heaven the place of thy dwelling their prayer and their supplication, and procure them justice;
Job 31:33
33 If I covered up my transgressions like a common man, by hiding in my bosom my iniquity;
Job 33:27
27 He then should assemble men around, and say, “I had sinned, and perverted what is right, yet have I not received a like return.”
Psalms 32:3-5
3 When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my crying all the day.
4 For by day and night lay thy hand heavily upon me: my life’s moisture hath been changed through the droughts of summer. Selah.
5 My sin do I ever acknowledge unto thee, and my iniquity have I not covered up. I said, I will make confession because of my transgressions unto the Lord: and thou truly forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Psalms 51:1-5
1 To the chief musician, a psalm of David, (51:2) When Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in unto Bath-sheba’. (51:3) Be gracious unto me, O God, according to thy kindness: according to the greatness of thy mercies blot out my transgressions.
2 (51:4) Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.
3 (51:5) For of my transgressions I have full knowledge; and my sin is before me continually.
4 (51:6) To thee, thee only, have I sinned, and what is evil in thy eyes have I done:—in order that thou mightest be righteous when thou speakest, be justified when thou judgest.
5 (51:7) Behold, in iniquity was I brought forth; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Psalms 51:10
10 (51:12) Create unto me a clean heart, O God; and a firm spirit renew thou within me.
Proverbs 10:12
12 Hatred stirreth up strifes; but love throweth a cover over all transgressions.
Proverbs 17:9
9 He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth confident friends.
Jeremiah 2:22-23
22 For though thou wash thyself with natron, and take for thyself much soap: yet would the stain of thy iniquity remain before me, saith the Lord Eternal.
23 How canst thou say, I am not become unclean, after the Be’alim have I not gone? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: like a swift dromedary bound fast to her ways;
Jeremiah 3:12-13
12 Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord: I will not cause my anger to fall upon you; for I am full of kindness, saith the Lord, I will not hear grudge for ever.
13 Only acknowledge thy iniquity, that against the Lord thy God thou hast rebelled, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and that unto my voice ye have not hearkened, saith the Lord.
Daniel 9:20-23
20 And while I was yet speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication humbly before the Lord my God because of the holy mountain of my God:
21 Yea, while I was yet speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, came, flying swiftly, near me about the time of the evening oblation.
22 And he gave me understanding, and spoke with me, and said, O Daniel, now am I come forth to make thee intelligent with understanding.
23 At the beginning of thy supplications the word went forth, and I am come to tell it; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and have understanding of the appearance.