a[Job 31:33; Ps. 32:3]; See 1 John 1:8-10
bPs. 32:5; 1 John 1:9
cLev. 26:40
dver. 6
e[Job 15:14; Jer. 2:35]; See James 3:2
fch. 2:4
gPs. 32:5; 51:3; Prov. 28:13
h[Ps. 143:1; Rom. 3:26]
i[See ver. 7 above]
jch. 5:10
kJohn 5:38; 8:37

Proverbs 28:13

13Whoever aconceals his transgressions will not prosper,
but he who bconfesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.

Jeremiah 3:13

13 cOnly acknowledge your guilt,
that you rebelled against the Lord your God
and scattered your favors among foreigners under devery green tree,
and that you have not obeyed my voice,

declares the Lord.

1 John 1:8-10

8 eIf we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and fthe truth is not in us. 9 gIf we confess our sins, he is hfaithful and just to forgive us our sins and ito cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 10If we say we have not sinned, jwe make him a liar, and khis word is not in us.

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