'Repent' in the Bible
"And if your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against you and they repent and confess your name and pray and plead before you in this house,
but {if they repent} in the land where they were taken captive and {repent} and beg you for mercy in the land of their captivity, saying, 'We have sinned and acted perversely and done wickedly,
Therefore I despise [myself] and repent in dust and ashes."
If he does not repent, he will sharpen his sword. He has bent his bow and he has {strung} it.
Zion will be redeemed by justice, and those of her who repent, by righteousness.
"Therefore I will judge you, house of Israel, each one according to his ways," {declares} the Lord Yahweh. "Repent and turn around from all of your transgression, and it will not be as a stumbling block of iniquity to you.
For I have no pleasure in the death of the dying," {declares} the Lord Yahweh. "And [so] repent and live!"
and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near!"
From that time [on], Jesus began to preach and to say, "Repent, because the kingdom of heaven is near."
Then he began to reproach the towns in which the majority of his miracles had been done, because they did not repent:
and saying, "The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God has come near. Repent and believe in the gospel!"
And they went out [and] proclaimed that [people] should repent.
No, I tell you, but unless you repent you will all perish as well!
No, I tell you, but unless you repent, you will all perish as well!"
And he said, 'No, father Abraham, but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent!'
And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times he returns to you saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive him."
And Peter [said] to them, "Repent and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Therefore repent and turn back, so that your sins may be blotted out,
Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and ask the Lord if perhaps the intent of your heart may be forgiven you!"
Therefore [although] God has overlooked the times of ignorance, he now commands all people everywhere to repent,
but to those in Damascus first, and in Jerusalem and all the region of Judea and to the Gentiles, I proclaimed [that they should] repent and turn to God, doing deeds worthy of repentance.
Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do {the works you did at first}. But if you do not, I am coming to you, and I will remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent.
Therefore repent! But if you do not, I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war with them with the sword from my mouth.
And I have given her time in order to repent, and she did not want to repent from her sexual immorality.
Behold, I am throwing her into a sickbed and those who committed adultery with her into great affliction, unless they repent from her deeds.
Therefore remember how you have received and heard, and observe [it], and repent. If therefore you are not on the alert, I will come like a thief, and you will never know [at] what hour I will come against you.
As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!
And the rest of humanity who were not killed by these plagues did not repent of the works of their hands, {in order not to worship} the demons and the gold and silver and bronze and stone and wooden idols, which are able neither to see nor to hear nor to walk,
and they did not repent of their murders or of their magic spells or of their sexual immorality or of their thefts.
And people were burned up [by the] great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God who has the authority over these plagues, and they did not repent to give him glory.
And they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pain and because of their sores, and they did not repent of their deeds.
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- Acknowledge (102 instances)
- Atone (20 instances)
- Confess (76 instances)
- Regret (28 instances)
- Repent (93 instances)
- Rue (1 instance)
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