Bible Verses about “forgiveness for others”
The Bible contains 32 verses about forgiveness for others across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.”
“We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.”
“"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.”
“But if you don't forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.”
“"If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.”
“Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'”
“But if he doesn't listen, take one or two more with you, that at the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.”
“If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the assembly. If he refuses to hear the assembly also, let him be to you as a Gentile or a tax collector.”
“Forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.”
“Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.”
“Give us today our daily bread.”
“Pray like this: 'Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.”
“For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,”
“Then Peter came and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?"”
“Jesus said to him, "I don't tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.”
“Be careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.”
“This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.”
“If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, 'I repent,' you shall forgive him."”
“Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.”
“"But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!'”
“So my heavenly Father will also do to you, if you don't each forgive your brother from your hearts for his misdeeds."”
“Therefore the Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king, who wanted to reconcile accounts with his servants.”
“When he had begun to reconcile, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.”
“But because he couldn't pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, with his wife, his children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.”
“The servant therefore fell down and kneeled before him, saying, 'Lord, have patience with me, and I will repay you all!'”
“The lord of that servant, being moved with compassion, released him, and forgave him the debt.”
“"So his fellow servant fell down at his feet and begged him, saying, 'Have patience with me, and I will repay you!'”
“He would not, but went and cast him into prison, until he should pay back that which was due.”
“So when his fellow servants saw what was done, they were exceedingly sorry, and came and told to their lord all that was done.”
“Then his lord called him in, and said to him, 'You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt, because you begged me.”
“Shouldn't you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, even as I had mercy on you?'”
“His lord was angry, and delivered him to the tormentors, until he should pay all that was due to him.”