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Top 25 Bible Verses About Sin (KJV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Sin (KJV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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James 4:17

#1
539 votes
17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

Romans 6:23

#2
402 votes
23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 3:23

#3
364 votes
23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

1 John 1:8-10

#4
339 votes
8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10 If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
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Mark 7:20-23

#6
261 votes
20 And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, 22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: 23 All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.

1 Corinthians 10:13

#7
211 votes
13 There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Psalm 51:5

#8
209 votes
5 Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
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1 John 3:4

#10
189 votes
4 Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

Galatians 5:19-21

#11
173 votes
19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, 21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

James 4:7

#12
165 votes
7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Galatians 5:16

#14
150 votes
16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

1 John 5:17

#15
145 votes
17 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

1 John 1:9

#16
129 votes
9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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Genesis 4:7

#18
123 votes
7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.

Matthew 5:48

#19
107 votes
48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

James 1:15

#20
106 votes
15 Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
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2 Timothy 3:1-5

#22
106 votes
1 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. 2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, 4 Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; 5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

John 8:34

#23
104 votes
34 Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.

1 John 3:6-10

#24
102 votes
6 Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen him, neither known him. 7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. 9 Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. 10 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
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John 3:16-17

#26
96 votes
16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

Matthew 5:28

#27
89 votes
28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Hebrews 10:26

#28
85 votes
26 For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

Romans 5:12

#29
82 votes
12 Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

Proverbs 28:13

#30
76 votes
13 He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.

2 Corinthians 5:17

#31
71 votes
17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
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