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# guilt, guilty #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "guilt" refers to the fact of having sinned or committed a crime.
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* To "be guilty" means to have done something morally wrong, that is, to have disobeyed God.
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* The opposite of "guilty" is "innocent."
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## Translation Suggestions: ##
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* Some languages might translate "guilt" as "the weight of sin" or "the counting of sins."
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* Ways to translate "to be guilty" could include a word or phrase that means, "to be at fault" or "having done something morally wrong" or "having committed a sin."
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(See also: [innocent](../kt/innocent.md), [iniquity](../kt/iniquity.md), [punish](../other/punish.md), [sin](../kt/sin.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Exodus 28:36-38](en/tn/exo/help/28/36)
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* [Isaiah 06:6-7](en/tn/isa/help/06/06)
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* [James 02:10-11](en/tn/jas/help/02/10)
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* [John 19:4-6](en/tn/jhn/help/19/04)
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* [Jonah 01:14-16](en/tn/jon/help/01/14)
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## Examples from the Bible stories: ##
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* __[39:02](en/tn/obs/help/39/02)__ They brought many witnesses who lied about him (Jesus). However, their statements did not agree with each other, so the Jewish leaders could not prove he was __guilty__ of anything.
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* __[39:11](en/tn/obs/help/39/11)__ After speaking with Jesus, Pilate went out to the crowd and said, "I find no __guilt__ in this man." But the Jewish leaders and the crowd shouted, "Crucify him!" Pilate replied, "He is not __guilty__." But they shouted even louder. Then Pilate said a third time, "He is not __guilty__!"
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* __[40:04](en/tn/obs/help/40/04)__ Jesus was crucified between two robbers. One of them mocked Jesus, but the other said, "Don't you fear God? We are __guilty__, but this man is innocent.
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* __[49:10](en/tn/obs/help/49/10)__ Because of your sin, you are __guilty__ and deserve to die. |