Amos 7:6
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So the LORD relented from this plan. “It will not happen either,” said the Lord GOD.”
Read Amos 7:6 in the flow of Amos7 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Amos7 to see the surrounding context.
“So the LORD relented from this plan. “It will not happen either,” said the Lord GOD.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The Lord repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Jehovah repented concerning this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord Jehovah.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Jehovah hath repented of this, `It also shall not be,' said the Lord Jehovah.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Amos 7:6 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 32:14So the LORD relented from the calamity He had threatened to bring on His people.
- Judges 2:18Whenever the LORD raised up a judge for the Israelites, He was with that judge and saved them from the hands of their enemies while the judge was still alive; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning under those who oppressed them and afflicted them.
- Judges 10:16So they put away the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD, and He could no longer bear the misery of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 21:15Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
- Psalms 78:38And yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did not unleash His full wrath.
- Psalms 90:13Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.
- Psalms 135:14For the LORD will vindicate His people and will have compassion on His servants.
- Jeremiah 26:19Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did Hezekiah not fear the LORD and seek His favor, and did not the LORD relent of the disaster He had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”
- Jeremiah 42:10‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you.
- Amos 7:3So the LORD relented from this plan. “It will not happen,” He said.
- Jonah 3:10When God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways—He relented from the disaster He had threatened to bring upon them.
- Jonah 4:2So he prayed to the LORD, saying, “O LORD, is this not what I said while I was still in my own country? This is why I was so quick to flee toward Tarshish. I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion—One who relents from sending disaster.
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