Quotes about Repentance
But now you have changed your minds and profaned My name. Each of you has taken back the menservants and maidservants whom you had set at liberty to go wherever they wanted, and you have again forced them to be your slaves.
— Jeremiah 34:16
Perhaps when the people of Judah hear about all the calamity I plan to bring upon them, each of them will turn from his wicked way. Then I will forgive their iniquity and their sin.”
— Jeremiah 36:3
Perhaps they will bring their petition before the LORD, and each one will turn from his wicked way; for great are the anger and fury that the LORD has pronounced against this people.”
— Jeremiah 36:7
and now the LORD has fulfilled it; He has done just as He said. Because you people have sinned against the LORD and have not obeyed His voice, this thing has happened to you.
— Jeremiah 40:3
For every head is shaved and every beard is clipped; on every hand is a gash, and around every waist is sackcloth.
— Jeremiah 48:37
Let all their wickedness come before You, and deal with them as You have dealt with me because of all my transgressions. For my groans are many, and my heart is faint.
— Lamentations 1:22
Why should any mortal man complain, in view of his sins?
— Lamentations 3:39
Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD.
— Lamentations 3:40
“We have sinned and rebelled; You have not forgiven.”
— Lamentations 3:42
The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned!
— Lamentations 5:16
Restore us to Yourself, O LORD, so we may return; renew our days as of old,
— Lamentations 5:21
But if you warn a wicked man and he does not turn from his wickedness and his wicked way, he will die in his iniquity, but you will have saved yourself.
— Ezekiel 3:19