Bible Verses About Saying You Are Sorry
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for saying you are sorry, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 276 votes, led by 1 John 1:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Saying You Are Sorry
1 John 1:957 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Romans 3:2333 votes
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Matthew 7:725 votes
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Acts 2:3823 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Matthew 5:1-4822 votes
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
James 5:1617 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.
John 3:1616 votes
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.
Jeremiah 29:1114 votes
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
John 3:1-3613 votes
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
Matthew 3:212 votes
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Matthew 3:812 votes
Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
Matthew 5:23-2412 votes
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
Psalms 38:1810 votes
For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
Matthew 23:1-3910 votes
Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
What does the Bible say about saying you are sorry?
Readers most often cite 1 John 1:9 on the subject of saying you are sorry. Across 276 votes, 14 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 3:23, Matthew 7:7, Acts 2:38. This page lists all 14 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.