Psalms 38:18

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 32:5 : 5 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.
  • Prov 28:13 : 13 ¶ He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh [them] shall have mercy.
  • 2 Cor 7:7-9 : 7 And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more. 8 For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though [it were] but for a season. 9 Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. 10 For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. 11 For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, [what] clearing of yourselves, yea, [what] indignation, yea, [what] fear, yea, [what] vehement desire, yea, [what] zeal, yea, [what] revenge! In all [things] ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
  • Ps 51:3 : 3 For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin [is] ever before me.
  • Job 31:33 : 33 ¶ If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:
  • Job 33:27 : 27 He looketh upon men, and [if any] say, I have sinned, and perverted [that which was] right, and it profited me not;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 38:16-17
    2 verses
    83%

    16 For I said, [Hear me], lest [otherwise] they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify [themselves] against me.

    17 For I [am] ready to halt, and my sorrow [is] continually before me.

  • Ps 51:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

    2 Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.

    3 For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin [is] ever before me.

    4 Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done [this] evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, [and] be clear when thou judgest.

  • 5 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.

  • Ps 38:3-6
    4 verses
    78%

    3 [There is] no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither [is there any] rest in my bones because of my sin.

    4 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.

    5 My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of my foolishness.

    6 I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

  • 23 ¶ How many [are] mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.

  • 18 Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.

  • 4 I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

  • 28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

  • Job 7:20-21
    2 verses
    76%

    20 I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

    21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I [shall] not [be].

  • Job 10:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14 ¶ If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

    15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and [if] I be righteous, [yet] will I not lift up my head. [I am] full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;

  • 8 And David said unto God, I have sinned greatly, because I have done this thing: but now, I beseech thee, do away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.

  • 9 Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

  • 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, [and] I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 22 Let all their wickedness come before thee; and do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs [are] many, and my heart [is] faint.

  • Job 34:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31 ¶ Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne [chastisement], I will not offend [any more]:

    32 [That which] I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • 8 I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

  • 15 What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done [it]: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 4 And be it indeed [that] I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.

  • 27 He looketh upon men, and [if any] say, I have sinned, and perverted [that which was] right, and it profited me not;

  • 20 Behold, O LORD; for I [am] in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home [there is] as death.

  • 6 Wherefore I abhor [myself], and repent in dust and ashes.

  • 19 But mine enemies [are] lively, [and] they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

  • 11 For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it [is] great.

  • 6 That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?

  • 18 ‹I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,›

  • 20 We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, [and] the iniquity of our fathers: for we have sinned against thee.

  • 17 Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul [delivered it] from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

  • 18 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear [me]:

  • Job 14:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 ¶ For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

    17 My transgression [is] sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.

  • 12 For our transgressions are multiplied before thee, and our sins testify against us: for our transgressions [are] with us; and [as for] our iniquities, we know them;

  • 35 Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

  • 33 ¶ If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:

  • 3 Iniquities prevail against me: [as for] our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.

  • 13 Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous [sins]; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

  • 11 But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

  • 1 ¶ A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

  • 10 For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

  • 8 And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, [even] to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.

  • 38 If my land cry against me, or that the furrows likewise thereof complain;