Bible verses about "iniquity" | BBE

¹⁴ So I have made an oath to the family of Eli that no offering of meat or of meal which they may make will ever take away the sin of his family.

¹³ But if you put your heart right, stretching out your hands to him; ¹⁴ If you put far away the evil of your hands, and let no wrongdoing have a place in your tent; ¹⁵ Then truly your face will be lifted up, with no mark of sin, and you will be fixed in your place without fear: ¹⁶ For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away: ¹⁷ And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning. ¹⁸ And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet; ¹⁹ Sleeping with no fear of danger; and men will be desiring to have grace in your eyes; ²⁰ But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.

³² Then I will send punishment on them for their sin; my rod will be the reward of their evil-doing.

²² The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.

³⁴ And no longer will they be teaching every man his neighbour and every man his brother, saying, Get knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord: for they will have my forgiveness for their evil-doing, and their sin will go from my memory for ever.

²¹ Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord, will go into the kingdom of heaven; but he who does the pleasure of my Father in heaven. ²² A great number will say to me on that day, Lord, Lord, were we not prophets in your name, and did we not by your name send out evil spirits, and by your name do works of power? ²³ And then will I say to them, I never had knowledge of you: go from me, you workers of evil.

¹³ Because, Whoever will give worship to the name of the Lord will get salvation.

⁹ The Lord is not slow in keeping his word, as he seems to some, but he is waiting in mercy for you, not desiring the destruction of any, but that all may be turned from their evil ways.

² He is the offering for our sins; and not for ours only, but for all the world.

²⁰ The soul which does sin will be put to death: the son will not be made responsible for the evil-doing of the father, or the father for the evil-doing of the son; the righteousness of the upright will be on himself, and the evil-doing of the evil-doer on himself.

⁷ Having mercy on thousands, overlooking evil and wrongdoing and sin; he will not let wrongdoers go free, but will send punishment on children for the sins of their fathers, and on their children's children to the third and fourth generation.

⁹ If we say openly that we have done wrong, he is upright and true to his word, giving us forgiveness of sins and making us clean from all evil.

⁵ Truly, I was formed in evil, and in sin did my mother give me birth.