Bible Verses About Forgiveness
Verses about God's forgiveness and learning to forgive others.
- 1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and fair. He will forgive our sins. He will make us clean from all that is wrong.
- Ephesians 4:32
Be kind and tenderhearted to one another. Forgive each other, just as God forgave you in Christ.
- Colossians 3:13
Put up with each other. If you have a complaint against someone, forgive them. Forgive the way the Lord forgave you.
- Matthew 6:14-15
14For if you forgive people when they sin against you, your Father in heaven will also forgive you. 15But if you do not forgive people their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.
- Psalm 103:12
The east is far from the west. That is how far he has taken our sins away from us.
- Isaiah 1:18
"Come now, let us reason together," says the LORD. "Even though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow. Even though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.
- Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you? You forgive sin. You pass over the wrongs of those left among your people. You don't stay angry forever, because you love to show faithful love.
- Luke 6:37
Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
- Matthew 18:21-22
21Then Peter came to Jesus. He asked, "Lord, how many times should I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?" 22Jesus answered, "I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
- Acts 3:19
So repent, and turn back to God, so that your sins may be wiped away.
- Psalm 86:5
For you, Lord, are kind and ready to forgive. You are full of faithful love for all who call on you.
- Mark 11:25
And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive it. Do this so that your Father in heaven will forgive your sins too."
All verses from the Readable English Bible (READ), a free, open-source Bible in clear, simple English.