“penitent” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word penitent appears 5 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 5 matching verses are shown below.
- Judith 5:19 And as often as they were penitent for having revolted from the worship of their God, the God of heaven gave them power to resist.
- Judith 8:14 But forasmuch as the Lord is patient, let us be penitent for this same thing, and with many tears let us beg his pardon:
- Ecclesiasticus 12:3 For there is no good for him that is always occupied in evil, and that giveth no alms: for the Highest hateth sinners, and hath mercy on the penitent.
- Ecclesiasticus 17:20 But to the penitent he hath given the way of justice, and he hath strengthened them that were fainting in patience, and hath appointed to them the lot of truth.
- Acts 3:19 Be penitent, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out.