Quotes about Regret
And to the day of his death, Samuel never again visited Saul. Samuel mourned for Saul, and the LORD regretted that He had made Saul king over Israel.
— 1 Samuel 15:35
Afterward, David’s conscience was stricken because he had cut off the corner of Saul’s robe.
— 1 Samuel 24:5
When David had finished saying these things, Saul called back, “Is that your voice, David my son?” Then Saul wept aloud
— 1 Samuel 24:16
Then Saul replied, “I have sinned. Come back, David my son. I will never harm you again, because today you considered my life precious. I have played the fool and have committed a grave error!”
— 1 Samuel 26:21
O daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and luxury, who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.
— 2 Samuel 1:24
So Joab went to the king and said, “What have you done? Look, Abner came to you. Why did you dismiss him? Now he is getting away!
— 2 Samuel 3:24
And the king sang this lament for Abner: “Should Abner die the death of a fool?
— 2 Samuel 3:33
Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised Me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.’
— 2 Samuel 12:10
Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.
— 2 Samuel 12:13
“What is this you have done?” his servants asked. “While the child was alive, you fasted and wept, but when he died, you got up and ate.”
— 2 Samuel 12:21
Where could I ever take my shame? And you would be like one of the fools in Israel! Please speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”
— 2 Samuel 13:13
And as he finished speaking, the sons of the king came in, wailing loudly. Then the king and all his servants also wept very bitterly.
— 2 Samuel 13:36