12 Bible Verses about Asking for forgiveness

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

For your name's sake, Yahweh, pardon my iniquity, for it is great.

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

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

Yet now, if you will, forgive their sin -- and if not, please blot me out of your book which you have written."

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

Who can discern his errors? Forgive me from hidden errors.

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

To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;

and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

You shall tell Joseph, "Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you."' Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father." Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.