Psalms 38:5

38:5 My wounds are infected and starting to smell,

because of my foolish sins.

Job 15:16

15:16 how much less man, who is abominable and corrupt,

who drinks in evil like water!

Isaiah 64:6

64:6 We are all like one who is unclean,

all our so-called righteous acts are like a menstrual rag in your sight.

We all wither like a leaf;

our sins carry us away like the wind.

Ezekiel 36:25

36:25 I will sprinkle you with pure water and you will be clean from all your impurities. I will purify you from all your idols.

Ezekiel 36:2

36:2 This is what the sovereign Lord says: The enemy has spoken against you, saying “Aha!” and, “The ancient heights have become our property!”’

Colossians 1:1

Salutation

1:1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,