Bible Verses About Confessing to One Another
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for confessing to one another, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,692 votes, led by James 5:16. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Confessing to One Another
James 5:16301 votes
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
1 John 1:9154 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Galatians 6:2106 votes
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Proverbs 28:1377 votes
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
James 5:13-1664 votes
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
Hebrews 3:1359 votes
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
1 John 1:757 votes
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
1 Thessalonians 5:1149 votes
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Ephesians 4:3247 votes
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
John 20:19-2445 votes
Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Psalms 32:544 votes
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
Romans 14:1-2334 votes
Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
Romans 8:1-3932 votes
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Psalms 32:331 votes
When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Colossians 3:1630 votes
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Matthew 9:6-828 votes
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
Luke 17:3-427 votes
Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
Romans 14:1326 votes
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother’s way.
Romans 10:924 votes
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Matthew 3:623 votes
And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Romans 3:1023 votes
As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
Romans 3:2223 votes
Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
Leviticus 5:5-621 votes
And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall confess that he hath sinned in that thing:
Romans 10:1019 votes
For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
James 5:13-2019 votes
Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms.
What does the Bible say about confessing to one another?
Readers most often cite James 5:16 on the subject of confessing to one another. Across 1,692 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 John 1:9, Galatians 6:2, Proverbs 28:13. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.