Bible Verses About Repentance

01| Acts 26:20

First to those in Damascus, then to those in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I preached that they should repent and turn to God and demonstrate their repentance by their deeds.

02| Matthew 3:8

Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.

03| Luke 5:32

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

04| Job 42:6

Therefore, I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.

05| Mark 6:12

They went out and preached that people should repent.

06| Matthew 3:2

“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”

07| Luke 15:7

I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.

08| Revelation 2:5

Repent and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.

09| Luke 24:47

And repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

10| Jeremiah 18:8

And if that nation I warned repents of its evil, then I will relent and not inflict on it the disaster I had planned.

11| Luke 3:3

He went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

12| Revelation 2:16

Repent therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.

13| Matthew 4:17

From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”

14| Ezekiel 18:32

Repent and live!

15| Luke 13:3, 5  

But unless you repent, you too will all perish.

16| Revelation 2:21

I have given her time to repent of her immorality, but she is unwilling.

17| Revelation 3:19

So be earnest and repent.

18| Acts 13:24

Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel.

19| 2 Corinthians 7:10

Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

20| Revelation 9:21

Nor did they repent of their murders, their magic arts, their sexual immorality or their thefts.

21| Luke 16:30

“ ‘No, father Abraham,’ he said, ‘but if someone from the dead goes to them, they will repent.’

22| Revelations 16:11

And cursed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, but they refused to repent of what they had done.

23| Hosea 11:5

“Will they not return to Egypt and will not Assyria rule over them because they refuse to repent?

24| Acts 8:22

Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord in the hope that he may forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.

25|Isaiah 59:20

“The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who repent of their sins,” declares the LORD.

26| Acts 17:30

In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.

27| Job 36:10

He makes them listen to correction and commands them to repent of their evil.

28| Mark 1:4

And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

29| Revelation 16:9

They were seared by the intense heat and they cursed the name of God, who had control over these plagues, but they refused to repent and glorify him.

30| Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.

31| Luke 11:32

The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and now something greater than Jonah is here.

32| Acts 20:21

I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus.

33| Acts 19:4

Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”

34| Matthew 12:41

The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now something greater than Jonah is here.

35| Romans 2:4

Or do you show contempt for the riches of his kindness, forbearance and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness is intended to lead you to repentance?

36| 2 Timothy 2:25

Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth.

37| Mark 1:15

Repent and believe the good news!

38| Acts 5:31

God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Saviour that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins.

39| Matthew 11:20

Then Jesus began to denounce the towns in which most of his miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.

40| Proverbs 1:23

Repent at my rebuke! Then I will pour out my thoughts to you, I will make known to you my teachings.

41| Luke 17:3

If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them.

42| Acts 3:19

Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord.

43| Luke 17:4

Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and seven times come back to you saying ‘I repent,’ you must forgive them.

44| Jeremiah 31:19

After I strayed, I repented; after I came to understand, I beat my breast.

45| 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.”

46|Jeremiah 5:3

They made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.

47| Matthew 11:21

For if the miracles that were performed in you had been performed in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

48| Revelation 3:3

Remember, therefore, what you have received and heard; hold it fast, and repent.

49| Luke 3:8

Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’

50| 1 Kings 8:47

And if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captors and say, ‘We have sinned, we have done wrong, we have acted wickedly’;

51| Isaiah 30:15

This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: “In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it.

52| Ezekiel 14:6

“Therefore, say to the people of Israel, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Repent!

53| Revelation 2:22

So, I will cast her on a bed of suffering, and I will make those who commit adultery with her suffer intensely, unless they repent of her ways.

54| Jeremiah 34:15

Recently you repented and did what is right in my sight: Each of you proclaimed freedom to your own people.

55| 2 Chronicles 6:37

And if they have a change of heart in the land where they are held captive, and repent and plead with you in the land of their captivity and say, ‘We have sinned, we have done wrong and acted wickedly’.

56| Job 34:33

Should God then reward you on your terms, when you refuse to repent? You must decide, not I; so tell me what you know.

57| Ezekiel 18:30

Repent! Turn away from all your offenses; then sin will not be your downfall.

58| 2 Chronicles 32:26

Then Hezekiah repented of the pride of his heart, as did the people of Jerusalem; therefore, the LORD ’s wrath did not come on them during the days of Hezekiah.

59| 2 Peter 3:9

Instead, he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

60| Jeremiah 8:6

None of them repent of their wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Each pursues their own course like a horse charging into battle.

61| Hebrews 6:6

And who have fallen away, to be brought back to repentance. To their loss they are crucifying the Son of God all over again and subjecting him to public disgrace.

62| Acts 11:18

When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance that leads to life.”

63| Matthew 21:32

And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.

64| Hebrews 6:1

Therefore, let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God.

65| Matthew 3:11

“I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry.

66| 2 Corinthians 12:21

I am afraid that when I come again my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, sexual sin and debauchery in which they have indulged.

67| 2 Corinthians 7:9

Yet now I am happy, not because you were made sorry, but because your sorrow led you to repentance.

68| Revelation 9:20

The rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the work of their hands; they did not stop worshiping demons, and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone and wood—idols that cannot see or hear or walk.

69| Jeremiah 15:19

Therefore, this is what the LORD says: “If you repent, I will restore you that you may serve me; if you utter worthy, not worthless, words, you will be my spokesman.

70| Zechariah 1:6

“Then they repented and said, ‘The LORD Almighty has done to us what our ways and practices deserve, just as he determined to do.’ ”

71| Ezekiel 33:12

And if someone who is wicked repents, that person’s former wickedness will not bring condemnation.