Ecclesiastes 7:20
Surely there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and doesn’t sin.
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Cross references
- Romans 3:23 for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
- Isaiah 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray. Everyone has turned to his own way; and Yahweh has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
- 1 John 1:8–10 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we haven’t sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.