Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
Mark 6:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And they went out, and preached that men should repent. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they went out, and preached that men should repent. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So they went out and preached that men should repent [that they should change their minds for the better and heartily amend their ways, with abhorrence of their past sins]. American Standard Version (1901) And they went out, and preached that men should repent. Common English Bible So they went out and proclaimed that people should change their hearts and lives. Catholic Public Domain Version And going out, they were preaching, so that people would repent. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And going forth they preached that men should do penance: |
Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities.
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.
From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
But go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
and saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel.
The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight;
The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgement with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish.
Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, which need no repentance.
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
And they departed, and went throughout the villages, preaching the gospel, and healing everywhere.
And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.
And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
but declared both to them of Damascus first, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judaea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
Repent ye therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that so there may come seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord;