Parallel Verses
Amplified
So the Lord changed His mind about the harm which He had said He would do to His people.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
Holman Bible
So the Lord relented
International Standard Version
So the LORD changed his mind about the calamity he had said he would bring on his people.
A Conservative Version
And LORD relented of the evil which he said he would do to his people.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah repented of the evil which he said he would do unto his people.
Bible in Basic English
So the Lord let himself be turned from his purpose of sending punishment on his people.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah repented of the evil that he had said he would do to his people.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah repented concerning the evil which he spake to do to his people.
King James 2000
And the LORD turned from the evil which he thought to do unto his people.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh relented concerning the disaster that he had {threatened} to do to his people.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah repented as to the evil which He spoke of doing to His people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the LORD refrained himself from that evil, which he said he would do unto his people.
NET Bible
Then the Lord relented over the evil that he had said he would do to his people.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD repented of the evil which he said he would do to his people.
The Emphasized Bible
So then Yahweh was grieved, - over the calamity - which he had spoken of inflicting on his people.
Webster
And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do to his people.
World English Bible
Yahweh repented of the evil which he said he would do to his people.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jehovah repenteth of the evil which He hath spoken of doing to His people.
Themes
Calf of gold » Moses interceded for those who worshipped
intercession » Answered » moses » Golden calf
Repentance » Examples of » Ascribed to God (change of purpose)
Interlinear
Ra`
Dabar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 32:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Golden Calf
13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel (Jacob), Your servants to whom You swore [an oath] by Yourself, and said to them, ‘I will multiply your descendants as the stars of the heavens, and all this land of which I have spoken I will give to your descendants, and they shall inherit it forever.’” 14 So the Lord changed His mind about the harm which He had said He would do to His people. 15 Then Moses turned and went down from the mountain with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hand; tablets that were written on both sides—they were written on one side and on the other.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 106:45
And He remembered His covenant for their sake,
And relented [rescinding their sentence] according to the greatness of His lovingkindness [when they cried out to Him],
2 Samuel 24:16
When the [avenging] angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented from the disaster and said to the angel who destroyed the people, “It is enough! Now relax your hand.” And the angel of the Lord was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
Jonah 3:10
When God saw their deeds, that they turned from their wicked way, then God [had compassion and] relented concerning the disaster which He had declared that He would bring upon them. And He did not do it.
1 Chronicles 21:15
God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it; and as he was destroying it, the Lord looked, and relented concerning the catastrophe and said to the destroying angel, “It is enough; now remove your hand [of judgment].” And the angel of the Lord was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Jeremiah 18:8
if that nation against which I have spoken turns from its evil, I will
Jeremiah 26:13
Therefore, now change your ways and your deeds and obey the voice of the Lord your God; then the Lord will relent and reverse His decision concerning the misfortune which He has pronounced against you.
Jeremiah 26:19
“Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put Micah to death? Did he not [reverently] fear the Lord and entreat the favor of the Lord? And did not the Lord relent and reverse His decision concerning the misfortune which He had pronounced against them? But [here] we are [thinking of] committing a great evil against ourselves.”
Jonah 4:2
He prayed to the Lord and said, “O Lord, is this not what I said when I was still in my country? That is why I ran to Tarshish, because I knew that You are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and great in lovingkindness, and [when sinners turn to You] You revoke the [sentence of] disaster [against them].
Deuteronomy 32:26
‘I would have said, “I will cut them to pieces [scattering them far away],
I will remove the memory of them from men,”
Joel 2:13
Rip your heart to pieces [in sorrow and contrition] and not your garments.”
Now return [in repentance] to the Lord your God,
For He is gracious and compassionate,
Slow to anger, abounding in lovingkindness [faithful to His covenant with His people];
And He relents [His sentence of] evil [when His people genuinely repent].