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Bible Verses about โ€œforgiving peopleโ€

The Bible contains 18 verses about forgiving people across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

1 John 1:9
1186 votes

โ€œIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.โ€

Ephesians 4:32
985 votes

โ€œAnd be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.โ€

Matthew 6:14
529 votes

โ€œ"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.โ€

Matthew 6:15
521 votes

โ€œBut if you don't forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.โ€

Ephesians 4:26
409 votes

โ€œ"Be angry, and don't sin." Don't let the sun go down on your wrath,โ€

Matthew 5:44
375 votes

โ€œBut I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,โ€

Ephesians 4:27
327 votes

โ€œneither give place to the devil.โ€

Colossians 3:13
315 votes

โ€œbearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.โ€

Luke 6:37
238 votes

โ€œDon't judge, and you won't be judged. Don't condemn, and you won't be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free.โ€

Luke 6:27
231 votes

โ€œ"But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,โ€

1 Peter 3:9
212 votes

โ€œnot rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing.โ€

Mark 11:25
156 votes

โ€œWhenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone; so that your Father, who is in heaven, may also forgive you your transgressions.โ€

Matthew 18:21
155 votes

โ€œThen Peter came and said to him, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?"โ€

Matthew 18:22
155 votes

โ€œJesus said to him, "I don't tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.โ€

Luke 17:3
147 votes

โ€œBe careful. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him. If he repents, forgive him.โ€

Luke 17:4
116 votes

โ€œIf he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, 'I repent,' you shall forgive him."โ€

Ephesians 1:7
78 votes

โ€œin whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,โ€

Luke 23:34
68 votes

โ€œJesus said, "Father, forgive them, for they don't know what they are doing." Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.โ€

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