14 So the Lord relented(A) concerning the disaster He said He would bring on His people.

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14 Then the Lord relented(A) and did not bring on his people the disaster he had threatened.

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14 And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.

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11 “I regret that I made Saul king,(A) for he has turned away from following Me and has not carried out My instructions.”(B) So Samuel became angry and cried out to the Lord all night.(C)

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11 “I regret(A) that I have made Saul king, because he has turned(B) away from me and has not carried out my instructions.”(C) Samuel was angry,(D) and he cried out to the Lord all that night.

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11 It repenteth me that I have set up Saul to be king: for he is turned back from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried unto the Lord all night.

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16 Then the angel extended his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it,(A) but the Lord relented concerning the destruction(B) and said to the angel who was destroying(C) the people, “Enough, withdraw your hand now!” The angel of the Lord was then at the threshing floor of Araunah[a] the Jebusite.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 24:16 = Ornan in 1Ch 21:15-28; 2Ch 3:1

16 When the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the Lord relented(A) concerning the disaster and said to the angel who was afflicting the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand.” The angel of the Lord(B) was then at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

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16 And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand. And the angel of the Lord was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite.

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The Lord relented concerning this.(A) “It will not happen,” He said.

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So the Lord relented.(A)

“This will not happen,” the Lord said.(B)

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The Lord repented for this: It shall not be, saith the Lord.

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The Lord relented concerning this.(A) “This will not happen either,” said the Lord God.

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So the Lord relented.(A)

“This will not happen either,” the Sovereign Lord said.(B)

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The Lord repented for this: This also shall not be, saith the Lord God.

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Who knows?(A) God may turn and relent; He may turn from His burning anger so that we will not perish.(B)

10 Then God saw their actions—that they had turned from their evil ways(C)—so God relented from the disaster(D) He had threatened to do to them. And He did not do it.

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Who knows?(A) God may yet relent(B) and with compassion turn(C) from his fierce anger(D) so that we will not perish.”

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

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

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.

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