Definition of Repent

to feel sorrow or regret for what one has done

Examples of Repent in a sentence

I insisted that I had no need to repent because I never did anything wrong.  🔊

Jordan felt the need to repent for sins committed when he was a child.  🔊

The criminal decided to repent and turn over a new leaf.  🔊

The prophet urged the people to repent from their evil ways.  🔊

Bella’s sin was so severe that she lost all desire to repent.  🔊

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