¹⁰Then God saw their works, that they ^aturned from their evil way, so ^bGod ¹relented concerning the evil which He had spoken He would ²bring upon them. And He did not ³bring it upon them.

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Footnotes

1Or regretted, cf. 1 Sam 15:11, 29, 35
2Lit do
3Lit do

Cross references

a 1 Kin 21:27–29; Jer 31:18
b Ex 32:14; Jer 18:8; Amos 7:3, 6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil way, God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he relented and did not bring on them the destruction he had threatened.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—so God relented from the disaster he had threatened them with. And he did not do it.

NLTNew Living Translation

When God saw what they had done and how they had put a stop to their evil ways, he changed his mind and did not carry out the destruction he had threatened.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And God saw their deeds—that they turned from their evil ways—and God changed his mind about the evil that he had said he would bring upon them, and he did not do it.

KJV 1900King James Version

And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil, that he had said that he would do unto them; and he did it not.

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