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Jonah 3:10

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.
Jonah 3:10 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • And God saw what they did, how they were turned from their evil way; and God's purpose was changed as to the evil which he said he would do to them, and he did it not.

    BBE

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

    DBY

  • God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way. God repented of the evil which he said he would do to them, and he didn't do it.

    WEB

  • And God seeth their works, that they have turned back from their evil way, and God repenteth of the evil that He spake of doing to them, and he hath not done `it'.

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

  • 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 to them; and he did it not.

    WBT

  • When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.

    BSB

In context

8But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

9Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?

10And 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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