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Bible Verses About Excuses
Find Bible verses about excuses — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about excuses?
The Bible addresses excuses with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Luke 14:18
“They all as one began to make excuses. "The first said to him, 'I have bought a field, and I must go and see it. Please have me excused.'”
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Proverbs 22:13
“The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"”
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Proverbs 26:13
“The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!"”
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Proverbs 6:10
“A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:”
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Genesis 3:12
“The man said, "The woman whom you gave to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate."”
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Exodus 32:24
“I said to them, 'Whoever has any gold, let them take it off:' so they gave it to me; and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf."”
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