Jonah 3:10

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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'.

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  • Jer 18:8 : 8 And that nation hath turned from its evil, Because I have spoken against it, Then I have repented of the evil that I thought to do to it.
  • Amos 7:6 : 6 Jehovah hath repented of this, `It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.
  • Exod 32:14 : 14 and Jehovah repenteth of the evil which He hath spoken of doing to His people.
  • 1 Kgs 21:27-29 : 27 And it cometh to pass, at Ahab's hearing these words, that he rendeth his garments, and putteth sackcloth on his flesh, and fasteth, and lieth in sackcloth, and goeth gently. 28 And the word of Jehovah is unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying, 29 `Hast thou seen that Ahab hath been humbled before Me? because that he hath been humbled before Me, I bring not in the evil in his days; in the days of his son I bring in the evil on his house.'
  • Amos 7:3 : 3 Jehovah hath repented of this, `It shall not be,' said Jehovah.
  • Job 33:27-28 : 27 He looketh on men, and saith, `I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me. 28 He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.'
  • Jer 31:18-20 : 18 I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself, `Thou hast chastised me, And I am chastised, as a heifer not taught, Turn me back, and I turn back, For thou `art' Jehovah my God. 19 For after my turning back I repented, And after my being instructed I struck on the thigh, I have been ashamed, I have also blushed, For I have borne the reproach of my youth. 20 A precious son is Ephraim to Me? A child of delights? For since My speaking against him, I do thoroughly remember him still, Therefore have My bowels been moved for him, I do greatly love him, An affirmation of Jehovah.
  • Joel 2:13 : 13 And rend your heart, and not your garments, And turn back unto Jehovah your God, For gracious and merciful `is' He, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, And He hath repented concerning the evil.
  • Jonah 4:2 : 2 and he prayeth unto Jehovah, and he saith, `I pray Thee, O Jehovah, is not this my word while I was in mine own land -- therefore I was beforehand to flee to Tarshish -- that I have known that Thou `art' a God, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, and repenting of evil?
  • Luke 11:32 : 32 `Men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it, because they reformed at the proclamation of Jonah; and lo, greater than Jonah here!
  • Luke 15:20 : 20 `And having risen, he went unto his own father, and he being yet far distant, his father saw him, and was moved with compassion, and having ran he fell upon his neck and kissed him;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jonah 3:8-9
    2 verses
    83%

    8and cover themselves `with' sackcloth let man and beast, and let them call unto God mightily, and let them turn back each from his evil way, and from the violence that `is' in their hands.

    9Who knoweth? He doth turn back, and God hath repented, and hath turned back from the heat of His anger, and we do not perish.'

  • Exod 32:14
    81%

    14and Jehovah repenteth of the evil which He hath spoken of doing to His people.

  • Jer 26:3
    79%

    3If so be they hearken, and turn back each from his evil way, then I have repented concerning the evil that I am thinking of doing to them, because of the evil of their doings.

  • Jer 18:8
    79%

    8And that nation hath turned from its evil, Because I have spoken against it, Then I have repented of the evil that I thought to do to it.

  • Amos 7:3
    78%

    3Jehovah hath repented of this, `It shall not be,' said Jehovah.

  • Jer 18:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

    10And it hath done the evil thing in Mine eyes, So as not to hearken to My voice, Then I have repented of the good That I have spoken of doing to it.

    11And now, speak, I pray thee, unto men of Judah, And against inhabitants of Jerusalem, Saying: Thus said Jehovah: Lo, I am framing against you evil, And devising against you a device, Turn back, I pray you, each from his evil way And amen your ways and your doings.

  • Gen 6:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6and Jehovah repenteth that He hath made man in the earth, and He grieveth Himself -- unto His heart.

    7And Jehovah saith, `I wipe away man whom I have prepared from off the face of the ground, from man unto beast, unto creeping thing, and unto fowl of the heavens, for I have repented that I have made them.'

  • Amos 7:6
    74%

    6Jehovah hath repented of this, `It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.

  • Jer 26:13
    74%

    13And now, amend your ways, and your doings, and hearken to the voice of Jehovah your God, and Jehovah doth repent concerning the evil that He hath spoken against you.

  • Ps 78:38
    73%

    38And He -- the Merciful One, Pardoneth iniquity, and destroyeth not, And hath often turned back His anger, And waketh not up all His fury.

  • Joel 2:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13And rend your heart, and not your garments, And turn back unto Jehovah your God, For gracious and merciful `is' He, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, And He hath repented concerning the evil.

    14Who knoweth -- He doth turn back, Yea -- He hath repented, And He hath left behind Him a blessing, A present and libation of Jehovah your God?

  • Jonah 4:2
    71%

    2and he prayeth unto Jehovah, and he saith, `I pray Thee, O Jehovah, is not this my word while I was in mine own land -- therefore I was beforehand to flee to Tarshish -- that I have known that Thou `art' a God, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness, and repenting of evil?

  • Job 34:27
    70%

    27Because that against right They have turned aside from after Him, And none of His ways have considered wisely,

  • Prov 24:18
    70%

    18Lest Jehovah see, and `it be' evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.

  • Dan 9:14
    69%

    14And Jehovah doth watch for the evil, and bringeth it upon us, for righteous `is' Jehovah our God concerning all His works that He hath done, and we have not hearkened to His voice.

  • Ps 106:45
    69%

    45And remembereth for them His covenant, And is comforted, According to the abundance of His kindness.

  • Ezek 33:19
    69%

    19And in the turning back of the wicked from his wickedness, And he hath done judgment and righteousness, by them he liveth.

  • Lam 3:32-33
    2 verses
    69%

    32For though He afflicted, yet He hath pitied, According to the abundance of His kindness.

    33For He hath not afflicted with His heart, Nor doth He grieve the sons of men.

  • 1 Kgs 8:47
    69%

    47and they have turned `it' back unto their heart in the land whither they have been taken captive, and have turned back, and made supplication unto Thee, in the land of their captors, saying, We have sinned and done perversely -- we have done wickedly;

  • Jer 3:5
    68%

    5Doth He keep to the age? watch for ever?' Lo, these things thou hast spoken, And thou dost the evil things, and prevailest.

  • 2 Cor 7:10
    68%

    10for the sorrow toward God reformation to salvation not to be repented of doth work, and the sorrow of the world doth work death,

  • Isa 3:9
    68%

    9The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, They have not hidden! Wo to their soul, For they have done to themselves evil.

  • Exod 32:12
    68%

    12why do the Egyptians speak, saying, For evil He brought them out to slay them among mountains, and to consume them from off the face of the ground? turn back from the heat of Thine anger, and repent of the evil against Thy people.

  • Neh 9:17
    68%

    17yea, they refuse to hearken, and have not remembered Thy wonders that Thou hast done with them, and harden their neck and appoint a head, to turn back to their service, in their rebellion; and Thou `art' a God of pardons, gracious, and merciful, long-suffering, and abundant in kindness, and hast not forsaken them.

  • Zech 8:14
    68%

    14For, thus said Jehovah of Hosts, As I did purpose to do evil to you, When your fathers made Me wroth, Said Jehovah of Hosts, and I did not repent,

  • 2 Chr 6:37
    68%

    37and they have turned `it' back unto their heart in the land whither they have been taken captive, and have turned back, and made supplication unto Thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done perversely, and have done wickedly;

  • Rom 2:4
    68%

    4or the riches of His goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, dost thou despise? -- not knowing that the goodness of God doth lead thee to reformation!

  • Num 23:19
    68%

    19God `is' not a man -- and lieth, And a son of man -- and repenteth! Hath He said -- and doth He not do `it'? And spoken -- and doth He not confirm it?

  • Jer 36:7
    68%

    7if so be their supplication doth fall before Jehovah, and they turn back each from his evil way, for great `is' the anger and the fury that Jehovah hath spoken concerning this people.'

  • Jer 42:10
    68%

    10`If ye do certainly dwell in this land, then I have builded you up, and I throw not down; and I have planted you, and I pluck not up; for I have repented concerning the evil that I have done to you.

  • Lam 3:40
    68%

    40We search our ways, and investigate, And turn back unto Jehovah.

  • Gen 18:20
    68%

    20And Jehovah saith, `The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah -- because great; and their sin -- because exceeding grievous:

  • Gen 18:30
    68%

    30And he saith, `Let it not be, I Pray thee, displeasing to the Lord, and I speak: peradventure there are found there thirty?' and He saith, `I do `it' not, if I find there thirty.'

  • Jonah 3:5
    68%

    5And the men of Nineveh believe in God, and proclaim a fast, and put on sackcloth, from their greatest even unto their least,

  • Ps 78:10-11
    2 verses
    68%

    10They have not kept the covenant of God, And in His law they have refused to walk,

    11And they forget His doings, And His wonders that He shewed them.

  • Gen 18:32
    68%

    32And he saith, `Let it not be, I pray Thee, displeasing to the Lord, and I speak only this time: peradventure there are found there ten?' and He saith, `I do not destroy `it', because of the ten.'

  • Jonah 1:14
    68%

    14And they cry unto Jehovah, and say, `We pray Thee, O Jehovah, let us not, we pray Thee, perish for this man's life, and do not lay on us innocent blood, for Thou, Jehovah, as Thou hast pleased, Thou hast done.'

  • Rev 9:21
    68%

    21yea they did not reform from their murders, nor from their sorceries, nor from their whoredoms, nor from their thefts.

  • Acts 8:22
    68%

    22reform, therefore, from this thy wickedness, and beseech God, if then the purpose of thy heart may be forgiven thee,