Quotes about Forgiveness
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
Then Abner called out to Joab: “Must the sword devour forever? Do you not realize that this will only end in bitterness? How long before you tell the troops to stop pursuing their brothers?”
— 2 Samuel 2:26
Mephibosheth bowed down and said, “What is your servant, that you should show regard for a dead dog like me?”
— 2 Samuel 9:8
Then David sent messengers to get her, and when she came to him, he slept with her. (Now she had just purified herself from her uncleanness.) Then she returned home.
— 2 Samuel 11:4
And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.
— 2 Samuel 11:27
Then the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
— 2 Samuel 12:1
Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”
— 2 Samuel 12:6
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
Nevertheless, because by this deed you have shown utter contempt for the word of the LORD, the son born to you will surely die.”
— 2 Samuel 12:14
After Nathan had gone home, the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife had borne to David, and he became ill.
— 2 Samuel 12:15
Then David got up from the ground, washed and anointed himself, changed his clothes, and went into the house of the LORD and worshiped. Then he went to his own house, and at his request they set food before him, and he ate.
— 2 Samuel 12:20