Quotes about Error
If anyone eats a sacred offering in error, he must add a fifth to its value and give the sacred offering to the priest.
— Leviticus 22:14
And the priest shall make atonement before the LORD on behalf of the person who erred by sinning unintentionally; and when atonement has been made for him, he will be forgiven.
— Numbers 15:28
You shall have the same law for the one who acts in error, whether he is a native-born Israelite or a foreigner residing among you.
— Numbers 15:29
If God puts no trust in His servants, and He charges His angels with error,
— Job 4:18
Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.
— Job 6:24
Even if I have truly gone astray, my error concerns me alone.
— Job 19:4
There is an evil I have seen under the sun—an error that proceeds from the ruler:
— Ecclesiastes 10:5
consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.
— James 5:20
With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error.
— 2 Peter 2:18
Therefore, beloved, since you already know these things, be on your guard so that you will not be carried away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure standing.
— 2 Peter 3:17
Woe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion.
— Jude 1:11
Mistakes are made on two counts: an argument is either based on error or incorrectly developed.
— St. Thomas Aquinas