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# repent — English to Ukrainian

How English *repent* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [repent in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/repent/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: repent (36), repents (3). By style: everyday 1 · biblical 38.

## покай

Used about 13 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 13). Forms: покай, покайтесь, покаялись.

- “**Repent**, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!”
  і глаголючи: **Покайтесь**: наближилось бо царство небесне.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 3:2)

- As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and **repent**.
  Я, кого люблю, докоряю і караю; будь же ревний і **покай** ся.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · REV 3:19)

- **Repent** therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
  **Покай** ся; ато прийду до тебе скоро, і воювати му з ними мечом уст моїх.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · REV 2:16)

- Then he began to denounce the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they didn’t **repent**.
  Тодї почав докоряти городам, де стало ся найбільше чудес Його, що не **покаялись**:
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 11:20)

- From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, “**Repent**! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.”
  З того часу почав Ісус проповідувати й глаголати: **Покайтесь**, наближилось бо царство небесне.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 4:17)

## глаголю

Used about 3 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 3).

- I tell you, no, but unless you **repent**, you will all perish in the same way.
  Нї, **глаголю** вам; тільки ж, коли не покаєтесь, усї так само погинете.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 13:3)

- I tell you, no, but, unless you **repent**, you will all perish in the same way.”
  Нї, **глаголю** вам; тільки ж, коли не покаєтесь, то всї так само погинете.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 13:5)

- I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who **repents**, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.
  **Глаголю** вам, що оттак радість буде на небі над одним грішником каючим ся, більше нїж над девятьдесять і девятьма праведниками, котрим не треба покаяння.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 15:7)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- **Repent**!
  Розкайтеся!
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by miketheknight and miketheknight · checked, community translation · [\#7491400](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7491400) [\#7491399](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7491399))

- If he sins against you seven times in the day, and seven times returns, saying, ‘I **repent**,’ you shall forgive him.”
  І коли сїм раз на день погрішить проти тебе, й сїм раз на день обернеть ся до тебе, кажучи: Каюсь; прости йому.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 17:4)

- They didn’t **repent** of their murders, their sorceries, their sexual immorality, or their thefts.
  І не каялись в убийствах своїх, анї в чарах своїх, анї в блудодїяннях своїх, анї в крадїжах своїх.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · REV 9:21)

## Grammar

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