Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Repentance’ 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 ‘Repentance’ occurs 26 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
Table of Contents
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 30:1 “Now when all these things will have fallen over you, the blessing or the curse that I have set forth in your sight, and you will have been led to repentance in your heart among all the nations to which the Lord your God will have dispersed you,Deuteronomy 30:1
Number of the word / term Repentance in Deuteronomy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Judges
Judges 21:6 And the sons of Israel, having been led to repentance over their brother Benjamin, began to say: “One tribe has been taken away from Israel.Judges 21:6
Number of the word / term Repentance in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 15:29 Moreover, the One who triumphs within Israel will not spare, and he will not be moved to repentance. For he is not a man, that he should repent.”1 Samuel 15:29
Number of the word / term Repentance in 1 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 10:2 And Shecaniah, the son of Jehiel, from the sons of Elam, responded and said to Ezra: “We have sinned against our God, and have taken foreign wives from the peoples of the land. And now, if there is repentance within Israel over this,Ezra 10:2
Number of the word / term Repentance in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Job
Job 24:23 God has given him a place for repentance, and he abuses it with arrogance, but his eyes are upon his ways.Job 24:23
Job 42:10 Likewise, the Lord was moved by the repentance of Job, when he prayed for his friends. And the Lord gave to Job twice as much as he had before.Job 42:10
Number of the word / term Repentance in Job: 2
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Lamentations
Lamentations 2:14 NUN. Your prophets have seen false and foolish things for you. And they have not laid open your iniquity, so as to provoke you to repentance. Yet they have seen for you false revelations and banishments.Lamentations 2:14
Number of the word / term Repentance in Lamentations: 1
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 3:8 Therefore, produce fruit worthy of repentance.Matthew 3:8
Matthew 3:11 Indeed, I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who will come after me is more powerful than me. I am not worthy to carry his shoes. He will baptize you with the fire of the Holy Spirit.Matthew 3:11
Matthew 21:29 And responding, he said, ‘I am not willing.’ But afterwards, being moved by repentance, he went.Matthew 21:29
Number of the word / term Repentance in Matthew: 3
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Mark
Mark 1:4 John was in the desert, baptizing and preaching a baptism of repentance, as a remission of sins.Mark 1:4
Number of the word / term Repentance in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Luke
Luke 3:3 And he went into the entire region of the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins,Luke 3:3
Luke 3:8 So then, produce fruits worthy of repentance. And do not begin to say, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that God has the power to raise up sons to Abraham from these stones.Luke 3:8
Luke 5:32 I have not come to call the just, but sinners to repentance.”Luke 5:32
Luke 24:47 and, in his name, for repentance and the remission of sins to be preached, among all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.Luke 24:47
Number of the word / term Repentance in Luke: 4
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Acts
Acts 5:31 It is he whom God has exalted at his right hand as Ruler and Savior, so as to offer repentance and the remission of sins to Israel.Acts 5:31
Acts 11:18 Having heard these things, they were silent. And they glorified God, saying: “So has God also given to the Gentiles repentance unto life.”Acts 11:18
Acts 13:24 John was preaching, before the face of his advent, a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.Acts 13:24
Acts 19:4 Then Paul said: “John baptized the people with the baptism of repentance, saying that they should believe in the One who is to come after him, that is, in Jesus.”Acts 19:4
Acts 20:21 testifying both to Jews and to Gentiles about repentance in God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.Acts 20:21
Acts 26:20 But I preached, first to those who are at Damascus and at Jerusalem, and then to the entire region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, so that they would repent and convert to God, doing the works that are worthy of repentance.Acts 26:20
Number of the word / term Repentance in Acts: 6
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 7:9 now I am glad: not because you were sorrowful, but because you were sorrowful unto repentance. For you became sorrowful for God, so that you might not suffer any harm from us.2 Corinthians 7:9
2 Corinthians 7:10 For the sorrow that is according to God accomplishes a repentance which is steadfast unto salvation. But the sorrow that is of the world accomplishes death.2 Corinthians 7:10
Number of the word / term Repentance in 2 Corinthians: 2
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book 2 Timothy
2 Timothy 2:25 correcting with self-restraint those who resist the truth. For at any time God may give them repentance, so as to recognize the truth,2 Timothy 2:25
Number of the word / term Repentance in 2 Timothy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Repentance’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 6:1 Therefore, interrupting an explanation of the basics of Christ, let us consider what is more advanced, not presenting again the fundamentals of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,Hebrews 6:1
Hebrews 12:17 For you know that afterwards, when he desired to inherit the benediction, he was rejected. For he found no place for repentance, even though he had sought it with tears.Hebrews 12:17
Number of the word / term ‘Repentance’ in Hebrews: 2
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.