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Bible Verses About offenses

10 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about offenses? Browse 10 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Proverbs 18:19
King James (KJV)A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

10 Key Scriptures

A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.
Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously: himself: or, his cause
Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: unto: Heb. of his soul
But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

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