The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord GOD. Treasury of Scripture Judges 2:18 And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge... Judges 10:16 And they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel. Psalm 90:13 Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent you concerning your servants. Psalm 135:14 For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants. Jeremiah 26:19 Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and sought the LORD... Jonah 4:2 And he prayed to the LORD, and said, I pray you, O LORD, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country?...
Context The Locusts, Fire, and Plumbline
1Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, see, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings. 2And it came to pass, that when they had made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord GOD, forgive, I beseech you: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small. 3The LORD repented for this: It shall not be, said the LORD. 4Thus has the Lord GOD showed to me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and did eat up a part. 5Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech you: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small. 6The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord GOD. 7Thus he showed me: and, behold, the LORD stood on a wall made by a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand. 8And the LORD said to me, Amos, what see you? And I said, A plumb line. Then said the LORD, Behold, I will set a plumb line in the middle of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more: 9And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Jehovah repented concerning this: this also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord had pity upon this. Yea this also shall not be, said the Lord God.
Darby Bible Translation
Jehovah repented for this: This also shall not be, said the Lord Jehovah.
King James Bible
The LORD repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord GOD.
Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah hath repented of this, 'It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.
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