Transgression /(?)/

Trans·gres·sion

Transgression

n.
  1. The act of transgressing, or of passing over or beyond any law, civil or moral; the violation of a law or known principle of rectitude; breach of command; fault; offense; crime; sin.
    Forgive thy people . . . all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee.
    — I Kings viii. 50.
    What rests, but that the mortal sentence pass On his transgression, death denounced that day ?
    The transgression is in the stealer.