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What does the Bible say about accountability?
15 verses about accountability, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about accountability
- Romans 14:12 — So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God. 5 votes
- Galatians 6:1 — Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 5 votes
- James 5:16 — Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. 5 votes
- Proverbs 27:17 — Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. 4 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11 — Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 4 votes
- Matthew 12:36 — But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. 3 votes
- Luke 17:3 — Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. 3 votes
- Ecclesiastes 4:9 — Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 2 votes
- Jeremiah 17:10 — I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. 2 votes
- Ezekiel 18:20 — The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him. 2 votes
- Luke 12:47 — And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. 2 votes
- 2 Corinthians 5:10 — For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad. 2 votes
- Hebrews 4:13 — Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do. 2 votes
- Hebrews 13:17 — Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you. 2 votes
- James 4:17 — Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Luke (2), Hebrews (2), James (2), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (1), Matthew (1), Romans (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Galatians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1)
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