Genesis 3:12-13
12The man said, a“The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me fruit of the tree, and I ate.” 13Then the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this that you have done?” The woman said, b“The serpent deceived me, and I ate.”1 Samuel 15:13-14
13And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, c“Blessed be you to the Lord. I have performed the commandment of the Lord.” 14And Samuel said, “What then is this bleating of the sheep in my ears and the lowing of the oxen that I hear?”Psalms 36:2
2 dFor he flatters himself in his own eyesthat his iniquity cannot be found out and hated.
Proverbs 28:13
13Whoever econceals his transgressions will not prosper,but he who fconfesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.
Proverbs 30:12
12There are those who are gclean in their own eyesbut are not washed of their filth.
Proverbs 30:20
20 This is the way of an adulteress:she eats and wipes her mouth
and says, “I have done no wrong.”
Jeremiah 2:34-35
34Also on your skirts is foundhthe lifeblood of the guiltless poor;
you did not find them ibreaking in.
Yet in spite of all these things
35you say, ‘I am innocent;
surely his anger has turned from me.’
jBehold, I will bring you to judgment
for ksaying, ‘I have not sinned.’
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