own sin
definitions
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A moral or religious transgression personally committed by an individual, emphasizing personal responsibility rather than inherited guilt.de: Persönliche Schuld
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The specific wrongdoing or ethical failure caused by one's own actions, leading to personal guilt or consequences.de: Das eigene Fehlverhalten
examples
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According to biblical teachings, each person suffers for their own sin.
Nach biblischen Lehren leidet jeder Mensch für seine eigene Sünde.
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He could not sleep, haunted by the memory of his own sin.
Er konnte nicht schlafen, gequält von der Erinnerung an seine eigene Sünde.