Proverbs 17:9

if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

You have forgiven the iniquity of your people. You have covered all their sin.

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

if like Adam I have covered my transgressions, by hiding my iniquity in my heart,

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. Let him return to Yahweh, and he will have mercy on him, to our God, for he will freely pardon.

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things.

We exhort you, brothers: Admonish the disorderly; encourage the faint-hearted; support the weak; be patient toward all.

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

Beloved, if God loved us in this way, we also ought to love one another.

It shall be, when he is guilty of one of these, he shall confess that in which he has sinned;

I acknowledged my sin to you. I didn’t hide my iniquity. I said, I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh, and you forgave the iniquity of my sin.

For I know my transgressions. My sin is constantly before me.

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, your transgressions, and, as a cloud, your sins. Return to me, for I have redeemed you.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, even as he commanded.

“ ‘If they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me; and also that because they walked contrary to me,

David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against Yahweh.” Nathan said to David, “Yahweh also has put away your sin. You will not die.

Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.

A fool shows his annoyance the same day, but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.

A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.

“Come now, and let’s reason together,” says Yahweh: “Though your sins are as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

“Yet you said, ‘I am innocent. Surely his anger has turned away from me.’ “Behold, I will judge you, because you say, ‘I have not sinned.’

Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Love is patient and is kind. Love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

in pureness, in knowledge, in perseverance, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love,

For this is the message which you heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;

The man said, “The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”

Yahweh said to Cain, “Where is Abel, your brother?” He said, “I don’t know. Am I my brother’s keeper?”

Now therefore make confession to Yahweh, the God of your fathers, and do his pleasure; and separate yourselves from the peoples of the land, and from the foreign women.”

and refused to obey. They weren’t mindful of your wonders that you did among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But you are a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and didn’t forsake them.

For I will declare my iniquity. I will be sorry for my sin.

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint.

I, even I, am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake; and I will not remember your sins.

“But if the wicked turns from all his sins that he has committed, and keeps all my statutes, and does that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live. He shall not die.

Again, when I say to the wicked, “You will surely die;” if he turns from his sin, and does that which is lawful and right;

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”

One who hates and divorces”, says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “covers his garment with violence!” says Yahweh of Armies. “Therefore pay attention to your spirit, that you don’t be unfaithful.

being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,

Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you toward one another abounds,

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members?

Finally, all of you be like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, courteous,

Blessed are those who do his commandments, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I will die.”

He sings before men, and says, ‘I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn’t profit me.

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.

Blessed are the people who learn to acclaim you. They walk in the light of your presence, Yahweh.

Wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, and is even made known in the inward part of fools.

Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.

The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.

Jesus answered him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”

in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,

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