Bible Verses About Forgiving People

“Be angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set upon your anger, and do not give the devil a foothold.”

“And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”

“Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”

“Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.”

“Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.”

“Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon.”

“And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.”

“Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.”

“To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, even though we have rebelled against Him”

“Then I acknowledged my sin to You and did not hide my iniquity. I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah”

“Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.”

“No longer will each man teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ because they will all know Me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.”

“All the prophets testify about Him that everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins through His name.”

“Then He adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”

“Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.”

“Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance — who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion? He will again have compassion on us; He will vanquish our iniquities. You will cast out all our sins into the depths of the sea.”

“For I will forgive their iniquities and will remember their sins no more.”

“For You, O Lord, are kind and forgiving, rich in loving devotion to all who call on You.”

“As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.”

“But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.”

“On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”

“He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.”

“I, yes I, am He who blots out your transgressions for My own sake and remembers your sins no more.”

“He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.”

“But with You there is forgiveness, so that You may be feared.”

“So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster.”

“But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.”

“So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’ For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.”

“That is how My heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart.”

“I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven through His name.”

“Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven, for she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”

“Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.”

“Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.”

“If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.”

“According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.”