Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Penance’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Penance’ occurs 23 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 5:5 let him do penance for his sin,Leviticus 5:5
Number of the word / term Penance in Leviticus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Judges
Judges 21:15 And all of Israel was very saddened, and they did penance for destroying one tribe out of Israel.Judges 21:15
Number of the word / term Penance in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 8:33 And if your people Israel will have fled from their enemies, because they have sinned against you, and doing penance and confessing to your name, shall arrive and pray and petition you in this house,1 Kings 8:33
1 Kings 8:35 And if the heavens have closed, so that there is no rain, because of their sins, and they, praying in this place, shall do penance to your name, and shall be converted from their sins, by occasion of their afflictions,1 Kings 8:35
1 Kings 8:47 and if they do penance in their heart, in the place of captivity, and having been converted, make supplication to you in their captivity, saying, ‘We have sinned; we acted unjustly; we committed impiety,’1 Kings 8:47
Number of the word / term Penance in 1 Kings: 3
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 6:24 If your people Israel will have been overwhelmed by their enemies, (for they will sin against you) and having been converted will do penance, and if they will have beseeched your name, and will have prayed in this place,2 Chronicles 6:24
2 Chronicles 6:37 and if, having been converted in their heart in the land to which they had been led as captives, they will do penance, and beseech you in the land of their captivity, saying, ‘We have sinned; we have committed iniquity; we have acted unjustly,’2 Chronicles 6:37
2 Chronicles 7:14 and if my people, over whom my name has been invoked, being converted, will have petitioned me and sought my face, and will have done penance for their wicked ways, then I will heed them from heaven, and I will forgive their sins, and I will heal their land.2 Chronicles 7:14
2 Chronicles 33:12 And after this, being in great anguish, he prayed to the Lord his God. And he did penance greatly before the God of his fathers.2 Chronicles 33:12
Number of the word / term Penance in 2 Chronicles: 4
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Job
Job 21:2 I beseech you to hear my words and to do penance.Job 21:2
Job 42:6 Therefore, I find myself reprehensible, and I will do penance in embers and ashes.Job 42:6
Number of the word / term Penance in Job: 2
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 8:6 I paid close attention and I listened carefully. No one is speaking what is good. There is no one who does penance for his sin, saying: ‘What have I done?’ They have all turned to their own course, like a horse rushing with fury into battle.Jeremiah 8:6
Jeremiah 31:19 For after you converted me, I did penance. And after you revealed to me, I struck my thigh. I am confounded and ashamed. For I have endured the disgrace of my youth.’Jeremiah 31:19
Number of the word / term Penance in Jeremiah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 18:21 But if the impious man does penance for all his sins which he has committed, and if he keeps all my precepts, and accomplishes judgment and justice, then he shall certainly live, and he shall not die.Ezekiel 18:21
Ezekiel 18:30 Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge each one according to his ways, says the Lord God. Be converted, and do penance for all your iniquities, and then iniquity will not be your ruin.Ezekiel 18:30
Number of the word / term Penance in Ezekiel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Acts
Acts 2:38 Yet truly, Peter said to them: “Do penance; and be baptized, each one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.Acts 2:38
Acts 17:30 And indeed, God, having looked down to see the ignorance of these times, has now announced to men that everyone everywhere should do penance.Acts 17:30
Number of the word / term Penance in Acts: 2
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 6:6 to be renewed again to penance, since they are crucifying again in themselves the Son of God and are still maintaining pretenses.Hebrews 6:6
Number of the word / term Penance in Hebrews: 1
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book 2 Peter
2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not delaying his promise, as some imagine, but he does act patiently for your sake, not wanting anyone to perish, but wanting all to be turned back to penance.2 Peter 3:9
Number of the word / term Penance in 2 Peter: 1
Bible passages with ‘Penance’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 2:5 And so, call to mind the place from which you have fallen, and do penance, and do the first works. Otherwise, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent.Revelation 2:5
Revelation 2:16 So do penance to the same extent. If you do less, I will come to you quickly and I will fight against these ones with the sword of my mouth.Revelation 2:16
Revelation 2:21 And I gave her a time, so that she might do penance, but she is not willing to repent from her fornication.Revelation 2:21
Revelation 3:19 Those whom I love, I rebuke and chastise. Therefore, be zealous and do penance.Revelation 3:19
Number of the word / term ‘Penance’ in Revelation: 4
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 23
