Bible verses about forgiveness

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.”

If we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us and cleanse us.

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

As far as the east is from the west, God removes our sins from us.

“Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.”

Though our sins are like scarlet, God can make them white as snow.

“I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.”

God blots out our sins for His own sake and remembers them no more.

“Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.”

No one is like God, who pardons sin and delights in mercy.

“For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.”

The Lord is good, ready to forgive and rich in mercy to all who call on Him.

“Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.”

Bear with one another and forgive, just as Christ forgave you.

“And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.”

Be kind and tender-hearted, forgiving one another as God forgave you in Christ.

“For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:”

If you forgive others, your heavenly Father will forgive you.

“And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.”

When you pray, forgive anyone you hold something against.

“Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:”

Do not judge or condemn. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

“Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.”

Peter asked if seven times was enough, and Jesus answered seventy times seven.

“Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;”

Repent and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out and times of refreshing may come.

“To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.”

Everyone who believes in Christ receives forgiveness of sins through His name.