Concordance

“Repent” in the Bible

70 verses contain “repent” (including word forms) in the Berean Standard Bible.

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1 Kings 8:47 …their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted…
1 Kings 13:33 Even after these events, Jeroboam did not repent of his evil ways, but again he appointed priests for the high places from every class of people. He ordained anyone who…
2 Chronicles 6:37 …their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted…
Job 42:6 Therefore I retract my words, and I repent in dust and ashes.”
Psalms 7:12 If one does not repent, God will sharpen His sword; He has bent and strung His bow.
Psalms 78:34 When He slew them, they would seek Him; they repented and searched for God.
Proverbs 1:23 If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.
Isaiah 30:15 For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: “By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence— but you were not willing.”
Jeremiah 5:3 …They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to…
Jeremiah 8:6 …listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse…
Jeremiah 31:19 After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
Jeremiah 34:15 Recently you repented and did what pleased Me; each of you proclaimed freedom for his neighbor. You made a covenant before Me in the house that bears My Name.
Ezekiel 14:6 Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Repent and turn away from your idols; turn your faces away from all your abominations.
Ezekiel 18:30 …dge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your…
Ezekiel 18:32 For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death, declares the Lord GOD. So repent and live!
Hosea 11:5 Will they not return to the land of Egypt and be ruled by Assyria because they refused to repent?
Zechariah 1:6 …anded My servants the prophets, overtake your fathers? They repented and said, ‘Just as the LORD of Hosts purposed to do to us according to our ways and deeds, so He has…
Matthew 3:2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
Matthew 3:8 Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
Matthew 3:11 I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy…
Matthew 4:17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
Matthew 11:20 Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.
Matthew 11:21 …n you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and…
Matthew 12:41 The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.
Matthew 21:32 …d prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe…
Mark 1:4 John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
Mark 1:15 “The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!”
Mark 6:12 So they set out and preached that the people should repent.
Luke 3:3 He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
Luke 3:8 Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can…
Luke 5:32 I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.”
Luke 10:13 …n you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and…
Luke 11:32 The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.
Luke 13:3 No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.
Luke 13:5 No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”
Luke 15:7 In the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
Luke 15:10 In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
Luke 16:30 ‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone is sent to them from the dead, they will repent.’
Luke 17:3 Watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.
Luke 17:4 Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to say, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”
Luke 24:47 and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
Acts 2:38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every 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.
Acts 3:19 Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
Acts 5:31 God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
Acts 8:22 Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
Acts 11:18 When they heard this, their objections were put to rest, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”
Acts 13:24 Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
Acts 17:30 Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent.
Acts 19:4 Paul explained: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
Acts 20:21 testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Acts 26:20 …udea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their…
Romans 2:4 Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
2 Corinthians 7:9 …you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by…
2 Corinthians 7:10 Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
2 Corinthians 12:21 …l be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and…
2 Timothy 2:25 He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
Hebrews 6:1 Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
Hebrews 6:6 and then have fallen away—to be restored to repentance, because they themselves are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting Him to open shame.
Hebrews 12:17 For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected. He could find no ground for repentance, though he sought the blessing with tears.
2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.
Revelation 2:5 Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand…
Revelation 2:16 Therefore repent! Otherwise I will come to you shortly and wage war against them with the sword of My mouth.
Revelation 2:21 Even though I have given her time to repent of her immorality, she is unwilling.
Revelation 2:22 Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent of her deeds.
Revelation 3:3 …member, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come upon…
Revelation 3:19 Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
Revelation 9:20 … mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze,…
Revelation 9:21 Furthermore, they did not repent of their murder, sorcery, sexual immorality, and theft.
Revelation 16:9 And the people were scorched by intense heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues; yet they did not repent and give Him glory.
Revelation 16:11 and curse the God of heaven for their pains and sores; yet they did not repent of their deeds.