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Lexicon :: Strong's H2398 - ḥāṭā'

Aa
חָטָא
Transliteration
ḥāṭā'
Pronunciation
khaw-taw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 638

Strong’s Definitions

חָטָא châṭâʼ, khaw-taw'; a primitive root; properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn:—bear the blame, cleanse, commit (sin), by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss, (make) offend(-er), offer for sin, purge, purify (self), make reconciliation, (cause, make) sin(-ful, -ness), trespass.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 238x

The KJV translates Strong's H2398 in the following manner: sin (188x), purify (11x), cleanse (8x), sinner (8x), committed (6x), offended (4x), blame (2x), done (2x), fault (1x), harm (1x), loss (1x), miss (1x), offender (1x), purge (1x), reconciliation (1x), sinful (1x), trespass (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 238x
The KJV translates Strong's H2398 in the following manner: sin (188x), purify (11x), cleanse (8x), sinner (8x), committed (6x), offended (4x), blame (2x), done (2x), fault (1x), harm (1x), loss (1x), miss (1x), offender (1x), purge (1x), reconciliation (1x), sinful (1x), trespass (1x).

  1. to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness

    1. (Qal)

      1. to miss

      2. to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty

      3. to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit

    2. (Piel)

      1. to bear loss

      2. to make a sin-offering

      3. to purify from sin

      4. to purify from uncleanness

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to miss the mark

      2. to induce to sin, cause to sin

      3. to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment

    4. (Hithpael)

      1. to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way

      2. to purify oneself from uncleanness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָטָא châṭâʼ, khaw-taw'; a primitive root; properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn:—bear the blame, cleanse, commit (sin), by fault, harm he hath done, loss, miss, (make) offend(-er), offer for sin, purge, purify (self), make reconciliation, (cause, make) sin(-ful, -ness), trespass.
STRONGS H2398: Abbreviations
† חָטָא 238 verb miss (a goal or way), go wrong, sin (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic חֲטָא aXjo Assyrian ḫâṭû. ZimBP 46; Sabean חֿטא, החֿטא id., DHM in MV; Arabic جَطِئَ do wrong, commit a mistake or an error; II. make to miss the mark; IV. miss the mark, miss the way; Ethiopic ኀፕአ፡ fail to find or have; sometimes sin, especially in derivatives) —
Qal Perfect ח׳ Exodus 32:31 + 29 times, 3rd person feminine singular חָֽטְאָה Leviticus 5:15; Lamentations 1:8, חָטָֽאָה Jeremiah 50:14; Ezekiel 16:15, חָטָאת Exodus 5:16, etc., + 82 times Perfect; Imperfect יֶחֱטָא Leviticus 4:3 + 12 times, תֶּחֱטָ֫אוּ Exodus 20:20; Psalm 4:5, etc. + 20 times Imperfect; Infinitive חֲטֹא Ezekiel 3:21 + 8 times, מֵחֲטוֺא Psalm 39:2, מֵחֲטוֺ (text error for מחטא) Genesis 20:6, בְּחֶטְאָה Numbers 15:28, חֲטאֹתוֺ Ezekiel 33:12 (strike out Co); Participle חוֺטֵא Proverbs 13:22 + 6 times, חֹטֵא Isaiah 1:4; Ecclesiastes 9:2, חוֺטֶא Isaiah 65:20 + 2 times, חֹטֶא Ecclesiastes 8:12, suffix חֹטְאִי Proverbs 8:36, plural חֹטִ֯אֿים 1 Samuel 14:33, suffix חֹטֵאת Ezekiel 18:4, 20; —
1. miss: לא תחטא thou shalt not miss anything Job 5:24, אָץ בְּרַגְּלַיִם חוֺטֵא Proverbs 19:2 one hastening with his feet misseth (the way or the goal); חֹטְאִי חֹמֵסנַפְשׁוֺ Proverbs 8:36 the one missing me (Wisdom) is one wronging himself (opposed to מֹצְאִי); miss, i.e. endanger, one's life Proverbs 20:2; Habakkuk 2:10 according to De VB (others below 3 which see).
2. sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty:
a. against man, absolute Exodus 5:16 (E), 1 Samuel 26:21; 2 Samuel 19:21; 1 Kings 18:9; 2 Kings 18:14; with לְ of the person against whom or towards whom one sins, Genesis 40:1 (E), Judges 11:27; 1 Samuel 2:25; 1 Samuel 19:4; 1 Samuel 24:12, 1 Kings 8:31 2 Chronicles 6:22; מה חטאתי לך wherein have I sinned against thee ? Genesis 20:9 (E) Jeremiah 37:18; with בְּ, אל תחטאו בילד Genesis 42:22 (E) do not sin against the lad, against David 1 Samuel 19:4, 5.
b. elsewhere always against God, absolute Exodus 20:20 (E), Exodus 9:34 (J) Joshua 7:11 (D) Leviticus 4:3; Leviticus 5:1, 11, 17 (twice in verse); Leviticus 5:21; Leviticus 5:23; Numbers 16:22 (P), Nehemiah 6:13; Job 1:5, 22; Job 7:20; Job 10:14; Job 24:19; Job 35:6; Psalm 4:5; Psalm 78:32; Isaiah 43:27; Isaiah 64:4; Jeremiah 2:35; Lamentations 5:7; Ezekiel 3:21 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 16:51; Ezekiel 28:16; Ezekiel 33:12; Hosea 8:11 (strike out We Kl. Proph.) Hosea 8:11; Hosea 10:9; Hosea 13:2; לא נתתי לחטא חכי I have not permitted my palate to sin Job 31:30; Participle חֹטֵא, used as adjective, sinful nation Isaiah 1:4; sinful person Ezekiel 18:4, 20; but usually as noun, sinner Proverbs 11:31; Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 14:21; Ecclesiastes 2:26; Ecclesiastes 7:26; Ecclesiastes 8:12; Ecclesiastes 9:2, 18; Isaiah 65:20. Sin is confessed: חָטָאנוּ we have sinned Numbers 14:40; Numbers 21:7 (E) Judges 10:15; 1 Samuel 12:10; 1 Kings 8:47 2 Chronicles 6:37; Nehemiah 1:6; Psalm 106:6; Lamentations 5:16; Daniel 9:5, 15; חטאתי I have sinned Exodus 9:27; Numbers 22:34 (J) 1 Samuel 15:24, 30; 2 Samuel 24:10, 17; 1 Chronicles 21:8, 17; Job 33:27. Sin is universal: אין אדם אשׁר לא יחטא there is no man who sinneth not 1 Kings 8:46 2 Chronicles 6:36, כי אדם אין צדיק בארץ אשׁר יעשׂה טוב ולא יחטא Ecclesiastes 7:20 for man there is none righteous in the earth who doeth good and sinneth not; with לְ, against God Genesis 20:6 (E), Genesis 39:9 (J), Exodus 32:33; Numbers 32:33 (both J E), Deuteronomy 9:16; Deuteronomy 20:18; 1 Samuel 2:25; 1 Samuel 12:23; 1 Samuel 14:33, 34; 1 Kings 8:33, 35, 46, 50 2 Chronicles 6:24, 26, 36, 39; 2 Kings 17:7; Hosea 4:7; Micah 7:9; Zephaniah 1:17; Jeremiah 40:3; Jeremiah 44:23; Jeremiah 50:7, 14; Ezekiel 14:13; Isaiah 42:24; Job 8:4; Psalm 78:17; Psalm 119:11; Nehemiah 1:6; in confession חטאתי ל Exodus 10:16; Joshua 7:20 (J), 2 Samuel 12:13 Psalm 41:5; Psalm 51:6; חטאנו ל Deuteronomy 1:41; Judges 10:10; 1 Samuel 7:6; Jeremiah 3:25; Jeremiah 8:14; Jeremiah 14:7, 20; Daniel 9:8, 11; with בְּ of instrument, lips Job 2:10, tongue Psalm 39:2; wherein Ezekiel 37:23; Leviticus 4:23 (P), therein Leviticus 5:22 (P); ellipsis of בְּ in pharse לי עונם אשׁר ח׳ (their) iniquity wherein they sinned against me Jeremiah 33:8 (twice in verse); בשׁגגה by error, unwittingly Leviticus 4:2, 22, 27; Leviticus 5:15; Numbers 15:27, 28 (all P); against thy judgements Nehemiah 9:29; with עַל with regard to Leviticus 5:5; Numbers 6:11(P) Nehemiah 13:26; with cognate accusative חֲטָאָה ח׳ Exodus 32:30, 31 (JE); חַטָּאת אשׁר ח׳ Numbers 12:11(J) Leviticus 4:3, 28 (twice in verse); Leviticus 4:35; Leviticus 5:6, 10, 13 (all P) Leviticus 19:22 (twice in verse) (H), Deuteronomy 9:18; 1 Kings 14:16, 22; 1 Kings 15:30; 1 Kings 16:13, 19; 2 Kings 21:17; Ezekiel 18:24; Ezekiel 33:16; ל חטאת אשׁר ח׳ Jeremiah 16:10; Nehemiah 1:6; על חטאת אשׁר ח׳ Leviticus 4:14 (P); חֵטְא ח׳ Lamentations 1:8; חֵטְא אשׁר ח׳ Deuteronomy 19:15.
3. incur guilt, penalty by sin, forfeit: וחטאתי לך כל הימים Genesis 43:9 I shall incur the blame of sinning against thee all my days, compare Genesis 44:32 (J); with accusative חוֺטֵא נפשׁ for feiting oneself, one's life Proverbs 20:2; Habakkuk 2:10 according to most, yet see below 1 — והביא אשׁמו אשׁר ח׳ Leviticus 5:7 he shall bring his trespass-offering which he has incurred by sin; קרבנו אשׁר ח׳ Leviticus 5:11; מןהֿקדשׁ את אשׁר ח׳ ישׁלּם Leviticus 5:16 what he hath incurred by taking of the holy thing he shall pay.
Pi. Perfect חִטֵּא Leviticus 14:52; suffix חִטְּאוֺ Numbers 19:19, חִטֵּאתָ Exodus 29:36 + 2 times; 3rd person plural חִטְּאוּ Ezekiel 43:22 (twice in verse); Imperfect יַיְחַטֵּא Leviticus 8:15; suffix וַיְהַטְּאֵהוּ Leviticus 9:15, תְּחַטְּאֵנִי Psalm 51:9, אֲחַטֶּנָּה Genesis 31:39, וַיְחַטְּאוּ 2 Chronicles 29:24; Infinitive חַטֵּא Leviticus 14:49; Ezekiel 43:23; Participle הִמְחַטֵּא Leviticus 6:19; —
1. bear loss: אָנֹכִי אֲחַטֶּנָּה I bare the loss of it Genesis 31:39 (E; lit I let it be missing ? possibly read אֲחֻטּנה I was made to miss it ?).
2. make a sin-offering: with suffix referring to שׁעיר Leviticus 9:15 (P); to sin-offering Leviticus 6:19 (P); על המזבח upon the altar Exodus 29:36 (P; not cleanse the altar RV); את דמם המזבחה ח׳ 2 Chronicles 29:24 made a sin-offering with their blood on the altar.
3. purity from sin: the altar, by putting the blood of the sin-offering on its horns, Leviticus 8:15 (P), Ezekiel 43:20, 22 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 43:23; the sanctuary, by applying to it the blood of the sin-offering Ezekiel 45:18.
4. purity from uncleanness: the house of the leper by application of the mixture of living water and blood of the bird Leviticus 14:49, 52 (P); a person, by application of then mixture of living water and ashes of the red heifer Numbers 19:19 (P), by sprinkling with a hyssop spring Psalm 51:9.
Hiph. Perfect הֶחֱטִיא 1 Kings 14:16 + 17 times, הֶחֶטִ֯י (Kt error for החטִיא) 2 Kings 13:6; suffix הֶחֱטִיאָם 2 Kings 17:21; plural הֶחֱטִיאוּ 1 Kings 16:13; Nehemiah 13:26; Imperfect יַחֲטִא Judges 20:16; 2 Kings 21:11; תַּחֲטִיא Deuteronomy 24:4; וַתַּחֲטִא 1 Kings 16:2; 1 Kings 21:22; plural יַחֲטִיאוּ Exodus 23:33; Infinitive הַחֲטִיא Ecclesiastes 5:5; 1 Kings 16:19; Jeremiah 32:35 (Qr), הַחֲ֯טִי Jeremiah 32:35 (Kt error); Participle plural construct מַחֲטִיאֵי Isaiah 29:21; —
1. miss the mark: קֹלֵעַ בָּאֶבֶן אֶלהַֿשַּׂעְרָה וְלֹא יַחֲטִא Judges 20:16 slinging with stones at an hair and would not miss.
2. induce or cause to sin: with accusative Exodus 23:33(JE), Nehemiah 13:26; elsewhere in the phrase החטיא את ישׂראל (he) caused Israel to sin 1 Kings 14:16; 1 Kings 15:26, 30, 34; 1 Kings 16:2, 13, 19, 26; 1 Kings 21:22; 1 Kings 22:53; 2 Kings 3:3; 2 Kings 10:29, 31; 2 Kings 13:2, 6, 11; 2 Kings 14:24; 2 Kings 15:9, 18, 24, 28; 2 Kings 23:15; with suffix reference to Israel 2 Kings 17:21; את יהודה 2 Kings 21:11, 16; Jeremiah 32:35 (sometimes with 2nd accusative — חטאת, or אשׁר reference to חטאת : — 1 Kings 15:26, 34; 1 Kings 16:26; 2 Kings 17:21; 2 Kings 21:16; peob. also 1 Kings 14:16; 1 Kings 15:30; 1 Kings 16:13; no 2nd accusative 1 Kings 16:2, 19; 1 Kings 21:22; 1 Kings 22:53; 2 Kings 21:11; 2 Kings 23:15; Jeremiah 32:35; the rest are ambiguous).
3. bring into guilt, condemnation, punishment: מחטיאי אדם Isaiah 29:21 who bring a man into condemnation; לא תחטיא את הארץ Deuteronomy 24:4 thou shalt not bring the land into guilt; אל תתן אתפֿיך לחטיא אתבֿשׂרך Ecclesiastes 5:4 do not permit thy mouth to bring thy flesh into punishment.
Hithp. Imperfect יִתְחַטָּא Numbers 19:12 + 4 times, יִתְחַטְּאוּ Numbers 8:21; יִתְחַטָּ֑אוּ Job 41:17, תִּתְחַטְּאוּ Numbers 31:19, תִּתְחַטָּ֑אוּ Numbers 31:20; —
1. miss oneself, lose oneself, figurative for be bewildered, beside oneself, מִשְּׁבָרִים יִתְחַטָּאוּ Job 41:17 by reason of consternation they are beside themselves (|| יגורו are afraid).
2. purity oneself from uncleanness, only in P:
a. Levites Numbers 8:21.
b. those in contact with the dead Numbers 19:12, 13, 20; Numbers 31:19, 20; with בְּ, בְּמֵי נִּדָּה Numbers 31:23; by a mixture of ashes of the red heifer with fresh water Numbers 19:12.
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Genesis

20:6; 20:6; 20:9; 31:39; 31:39; 39:9; 40:1; 42:22; 43:9; 44:32

Exodus

5:16; 5:16; 9:27; 9:34; 10:16; 20:20; 20:20; 23:33; 23:33; 29:36; 29:36; 32:30; 32:31; 32:31; 32:33

Leviticus

4:2; 4:3; 4:3; 4:3; 4:14; 4:22; 4:23; 4:27; 4:28; 4:35; 5:1; 5:5; 5:6; 5:7; 5:10; 5:11; 5:11; 5:13; 5:15; 5:15; 5:16; 5:17; 6:19; 6:19; 8:15; 8:15; 9:15; 9:15; 14:49; 14:49; 14:52; 14:52; 19:22

Numbers

6:11; 8:21; 8:21; 12:11; 14:40; 15:27; 15:28; 15:28; 16:22; 19:12; 19:12; 19:12; 19:13; 19:19; 19:19; 19:20; 21:7; 22:34; 31:19; 31:19; 31:20; 31:20; 31:23; 32:33

Deuteronomy

1:41; 9:16; 9:18; 19:15; 20:18; 24:4; 24:4

Joshua

7:11; 7:20

Judges

10:10; 10:15; 11:27; 20:16; 20:16

1 Samuel

2:25; 2:25; 7:6; 12:10; 12:23; 14:33; 14:33; 14:34; 15:24; 15:30; 19:4; 19:4; 19:5; 24:12; 26:21

2 Samuel

12:13; 19:21; 24:10; 24:17

1 Kings

8:31; 8:33; 8:35; 8:46; 8:46; 8:47; 8:50; 14:16; 14:16; 14:16; 14:16; 14:22; 15:26; 15:26; 15:30; 15:30; 15:30; 15:34; 15:34; 16:2; 16:2; 16:2; 16:13; 16:13; 16:13; 16:13; 16:19; 16:19; 16:19; 16:19; 16:26; 16:26; 18:9; 21:22; 21:22; 21:22; 22:53; 22:53

2 Kings

3:3; 10:29; 10:31; 13:2; 13:6; 13:6; 13:11; 14:24; 15:9; 15:18; 15:24; 15:28; 17:7; 17:21; 17:21; 17:21; 18:14; 21:11; 21:11; 21:11; 21:16; 21:16; 21:17; 23:15; 23:15

1 Chronicles

21:8; 21:17

2 Chronicles

6:22; 6:24; 6:26; 6:36; 6:36; 6:37; 6:39; 29:24; 29:24

Nehemiah

1:6; 1:6; 1:6; 6:13; 9:29; 13:26; 13:26; 13:26

Job

1:5; 1:22; 2:10; 5:24; 7:20; 8:4; 10:14; 24:19; 31:30; 33:27; 35:6; 41:17; 41:17

Psalms

4:5; 4:5; 39:2; 39:2; 41:5; 51:6; 51:9; 51:9; 78:17; 78:32; 106:6; 119:11

Proverbs

8:36; 8:36; 11:31; 13:22; 13:22; 14:21; 19:2; 20:2; 20:2

Ecclesiastes

2:26; 5:4; 5:5; 7:20; 7:26; 8:12; 8:12; 9:2; 9:2; 9:18

Isaiah

1:4; 1:4; 29:21; 29:21; 42:24; 43:27; 64:4; 65:20; 65:20

Jeremiah

2:35; 3:25; 8:14; 14:7; 14:20; 16:10; 32:35; 32:35; 32:35; 32:35; 33:8; 37:18; 40:3; 44:23; 50:7; 50:14; 50:14

Lamentations

1:8; 1:8; 5:7; 5:16

Ezekiel

3:21; 3:21; 14:13; 16:15; 16:51; 18:4; 18:4; 18:20; 18:20; 18:24; 28:16; 33:12; 33:12; 33:16; 37:23; 43:20; 43:22; 43:22; 43:23; 43:23; 45:18

Daniel

9:5; 9:8; 9:11; 9:15

Hosea

4:7; 8:11; 8:11; 10:9; 13:2

Micah

7:9

Habakkuk

2:10; 2:10

Zephaniah

1:17

H2398

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Strong's Number H2398 matches the Hebrew חָטָא (ḥāṭā'),
which occurs 240 times in 220 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 5 (Num 15:28–1Ki 15:30)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:28 - The priest will sacrifice it to purify[fn] the guilty person before the LORD, and that person will be forgiven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:22 - But Moses and Aaron fell face down on the ground. “O God,” they pleaded, “you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. Must you be angry with all the people when only one man sins?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:12 - They must purify themselves on the third and seventh days with the water of purification; then they will be purified. But if they do not do this on the third and seventh days, they will continue to be unclean even after the seventh day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:13 - All those who touch a dead body and do not purify themselves in the proper way defile the LORD’s Tabernacle, and they will be cut off from the community of Israel. Since the water of purification was not sprinkled on them, their defilement continues.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:19 - On the third and seventh days the person who is ceremonially clean must sprinkle the water on those who are defiled. Then on the seventh day the people being cleansed must wash their clothes and bathe themselves, and that evening they will be cleansed of their defilement.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:20 - “But those who become defiled and do not purify themselves will be cut off from the community, for they have defiled the sanctuary of the LORD. Since the water of purification has not been sprinkled on them, they remain defiled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:7 - Then the people came to Moses and cried out, “We have sinned by speaking against the LORD and against you. Pray that the LORD will take away the snakes.” So Moses prayed for the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:34 - Then Balaam confessed to the angel of the LORD, “I have sinned. I didn’t realize you were standing in the road to block my way. I will return home if you are against my going.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:19 - And all of you who have killed anyone or touched a dead body must stay outside the camp for seven days. You must purify yourselves and your captives on the third and seventh days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:20 - Purify all your clothing, too, and everything made of leather, goat hair, or wood.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:23 - that is, all metals that do not burn—must be passed through fire in order to be made ceremonially pure. These metal objects must then be further purified with the water of purification. But everything that burns must be purified by the water alone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:23 - But if you fail to keep your word, then you will have sinned against the LORD, and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:41 - “Then you confessed, ‘We have sinned against the LORD! We will go into the land and fight for it, as the LORD our God has commanded us.’ So your men strapped on their weapons, thinking it would be easy to attack the hill country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:16 - There below me I could see that you had sinned against the LORD your God. You had melted gold and made a calf idol for yourselves. How quickly you had turned away from the path the LORD had commanded you to follow!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:18 - “Then, as before, I threw myself down before the LORD for forty days and nights. I ate no bread and drank no water because of the great sin you had committed by doing what the LORD hated, provoking him to anger.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:15 - “You must not convict anyone of a crime on the testimony of only one witness. The facts of the case must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:18 - This will prevent the people of the land from teaching you to imitate their detestable customs in the worship of their gods, which would cause you to sin deeply against the LORD your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:4 - the first husband may not marry her again, for she has been defiled. That would be detestable to the LORD. You must not bring guilt upon the land the LORD your God is giving you as a special possession.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:11 - Israel has sinned and broken my covenant! They have stolen some of the things that I commanded must be set apart for me. And they have not only stolen them but have lied about it and hidden the things among their own belongings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:20 - Achan replied, “It is true! I have sinned against the LORD, the God of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:10 - Finally, they cried out to the LORD for help, saying, “We have sinned against you because we have abandoned you as our God and have served the images of Baal.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:15 - But the Israelites pleaded with the LORD and said, “We have sinned. Punish us as you see fit, only rescue us today from our enemies.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:27 - Therefore, I have not sinned against you. Rather, you have wronged me by attacking me. Let the LORD, who is judge, decide today which of us is right—Israel or Ammon.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:16 - Among Benjamin’s elite troops, 700 were left-handed, and each of them could sling a rock and hit a target within a hairsbreadth without missing.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:25 - If someone sins against another person, God[fn] can mediate for the guilty party. But if someone sins against the LORD, who can intercede?” But Eli’s sons wouldn’t listen to their father, for the LORD was already planning to put them to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:6 - So they gathered at Mizpah and, in a great ceremony, drew water from a well and poured it out before the LORD. They also went without food all day and confessed that they had sinned against the LORD. (It was at Mizpah that Samuel became Israel’s judge.)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:10 - “Then they cried to the LORD again and confessed, ‘We have sinned by turning away from the LORD and worshiping the images of Baal and Ashtoreth. But we will worship you and you alone if you will rescue us from our enemies.’

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:23 - “As for me, I will certainly not sin against the LORD by ending my prayers for you. And I will continue to teach you what is good and right.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:33 - Someone reported to Saul, “Look, the men are sinning against the LORD by eating meat that still has blood in it.”
“That is very wrong,” Saul said. “Find a large stone and roll it over here.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:34 - Then go out among the troops and tell them, ‘Bring the cattle, sheep, and goats here to me. Kill them here, and drain the blood before you eat them. Do not sin against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.’”
So that night all the troops brought their animals and slaughtered them there.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:24 - Then Saul admitted to Samuel, “Yes, I have sinned. I have disobeyed your instructions and the LORD’s command, for I was afraid of the people and did what they demanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:30 - Then Saul pleaded again, “I know I have sinned. But please, at least honor me before the elders of my people and before Israel by coming back with me so that I may worship the LORD your God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:4 - The next morning Jonathan spoke with his father about David, saying many good things about him. “The king must not sin against his servant David,” Jonathan said. “He’s never done anything to harm you. He has always helped you in any way he could.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:5 - Have you forgotten about the time he risked his life to kill the Philistine giant and how the LORD brought a great victory to all Israel as a result? You were certainly happy about it then. Why should you murder an innocent man like David? There is no reason for it at all!”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:11 - Look, my father, at what I have in my hand. It is a piece of the hem of your robe! I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. This proves that I am not trying to harm you and that I have not sinned against you, even though you have been hunting for me to kill me.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:21 - Then Saul confessed, “I have sinned. Come back home, my son, and I will no longer try to harm you, for you valued my life today. I have been a fool and very, very wrong.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:13 - Then David confessed to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.”
Nathan replied, “Yes, but the LORD has forgiven you, and you won’t die for this sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:20 - I know how much I sinned. That is why I have come here today, the very first person in all Israel[fn] to greet my lord the king.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:10 - But after he had taken the census, David’s conscience began to bother him. And he said to the LORD, “I have sinned greatly by taking this census. Please forgive my guilt, LORD, for doing this foolish thing.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:17 - When David saw the angel, he said to the LORD, “I am the one who has sinned and done wrong! But these people are as innocent as sheep—what have they done? Let your anger fall against me and my family.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:31 - “If someone wrongs another person and is required to take an oath of innocence in front of your altar in this Temple,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:33 - “If your people Israel are defeated by their enemies because they have sinned against you, and if they turn to you and acknowledge your name and pray to you here in this Temple,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:35 - “If the skies are shut up and there is no rain because your people have sinned against you, and if they pray toward this Temple and acknowledge your name and turn from their sins because you have punished them,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:46 - “If they sin against you—and who has never sinned?—you might become angry with them and let their enemies conquer them and take them captive to their land far away or near.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:47

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:47 - But in that land of exile, they might turn to you in repentance and pray, ‘We have sinned, done evil, and acted wickedly.’

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:50

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:50 - Forgive your people who have sinned against you. Forgive all the offenses they have committed against you. Make their captors merciful to them,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:16 - He will abandon Israel because Jeroboam sinned and made Israel sin along with him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:22 - During Rehoboam’s reign, the people of Judah did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, provoking his anger with their sin, for it was even worse than that of their ancestors.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:26 - But he did what was evil in the LORD’s sight and followed the example of his father, continuing the sins that Jeroboam had led Israel to commit.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:30 - This was done because Jeroboam had provoked the anger of the LORD, the God of Israel, by the sins he had committed and the sins he had led Israel to commit.

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