17 Bible Verses about Being Found Out

Judah replied, "What can we say to my lord? What can we speak? How can we clear ourselves? God has exposed the sin of your servants! We are now my lord's slaves, we and the one in whose possession the cup was found."

would not God discover it, for he knows one's thoughts?

God has made everything fit beautifully in its appropriate time, but he has also placed ignorance in the human heart so that people cannot discover what God has ordained, from the beginning to the end of their lives.

then I discerned all that God has done: No one really comprehends what happens on earth. Despite all human efforts to discover it, no one can ever grasp it. Even if a wise person claimed that he understood, he would not really comprehend it.

This is what the Lord says: "What fault could your ancestors have possibly found in me that they strayed so far from me? They paid allegiance to worthless idols, and so became worthless to me.

"But if you do not do this, then look, you will have sinned against the Lord. And know that your sin will find you out.

The one who conducts himself in integrity will live securely, but the one who behaves perversely will be found out.

for he is too proud to recognize and give up his sin.

"If a thief is caught breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there will be no blood guilt for him.

You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.

But Joseph said, "Far be it from me to do this! The man in whose hand the cup was found will become my slave, but the rest of you may go back to your father in peace."

Then Herod privately summoned the wise men and determined from them when the star had appeared.

When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.

So it seemed good to me as well, because I have followed all things carefully from the beginning, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

The Teacher says: I discovered this while trying to discover the scheme of things, item by item.

and said to Jesus, "Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of adultery.

But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I will find out not only the talk of these arrogant people, but also their power.