Bible Verses about Confession of Sin

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another… James 5:16

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective. James 5:16	Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much. righteousness healing prayer
If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9	If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. sin purification evil

No one who conceals transgressions will prosper, but one who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy. Proverbs 28:13	He who covers his sins will not prosper, But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy. sin mercy forgiveness
Then I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not hide my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,” and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah Psalm 32:5	I acknowledged my sin to You, And my iniquity I have not hidden. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,” And You forgave the iniquity of my sin. Selah sin forgiveness acknowledging
When you realize your guilt in any of these, you shall confess the sin that you have committed. Leviticus 5:5	And it shall be, when he is guilty in any of these matters, that he shall confess that he has sinned in that thing. sin
Repent therefore, and turn to God so that your sins may be wiped out. Acts 3:19	Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord. conversion sin forgiveness
For one believes with the heart and so is justified, and one confesses with the mouth and so is saved. Romans 10:10	For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. faith speaking salvation
While I kept silence, my body wasted away through my groaning all day long. Psalm 32:3	When I kept silent, my bones grew old Through my groaning all the day long. sin speaking sickness
We have sinned and done wrong, acted wickedly and rebelled, turning aside from your commandments and ordinances. Daniel 9:5	We have sinned and committed iniquity, we have done wickedly and rebelled, even by departing from Your precepts and Your judgments. sin law
Because if you confess with your lips that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. Romans 10:9	That if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. faith speaking Jesus
Since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God; they are now justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. Romans 3:23-24	For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. sin grace Savior
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. James 4:8	Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded. sin purification righteousness
Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life, to which you were called and for which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. 1 Timothy 6:12	Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called and have confessed the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. eternal life faith overcoming
No one who denies the Son has the Father; everyone who confesses the Son has the Father also. 1 John 2:23	Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father either; he who acknowledges the Son has the Father also. Jesus Father acknowledging