Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
and it grieved Yahweh, that he had made man in the earth, - and he took sorrow unto his heart.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
Holman Bible
the Lord regretted that He had made man on the earth,
International Standard Version
Then the LORD regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and he was deeply grieved about that.
A Conservative Version
And LORD regretted that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.
American Standard Version
And it repented Jehovah that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
Amplified
The Lord
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord had sorrow because he had made man on the earth, and grief was in his heart.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah repented that he had made Man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will lament that he made man in the earth, and he will be grieved at his heart
King James 2000
And the LORD was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him to his heart.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh regretted that he had made humankind on the earth, and {he was grieved in his heart}.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah repented that He had made man on the earth, and He was angry to His heart.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
he repented that he had made man upon the earth and sorrowed in his heart.
NET Bible
The Lord regretted that he had made humankind on the earth, and he was highly offended.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.
Webster
And the LORD repented that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
World English Bible
Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jehovah repenteth that He hath made man in the earth, and He grieveth Himself -- unto His heart.
Themes
Anthropomorphisms » Miscellaneous acts and states of mind attributed to » Grieved
Destruction » Why people are destroyed
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 6:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judgment Decreed
5 Then Yahweh saw that great, was the wickedness of man in the earth, and that, every purpose of the devices of his heart, was only wicked all the day; 6 and it grieved Yahweh, that he had made man in the earth, - and he took sorrow unto his heart. 7 And Yahweh said - I must wipe off man whom I created from off the face of the ground, from man unto beast unto creeping thing, and unto the bird of the heavens, - for I am grieved that I made them.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 63:10
But, they, rebelled, and grieved his Holy Spirit, - And so he turned against them as an enemy, he himself, fought against them.
1 Samuel 15:11
I am grieved that I made Saul to be king, for he hath turned back from following me, and, my words, hath he not established. And it was vexing to Samuel, so that he made outcry unto Yahweh, all the night.
2 Samuel 24:16
But, when the messenger stretched out his hand towards Jerusalem, to destroy it, then relented Yahweh as to the evil, and he said to the messenger who was destroying the people - Enough! now, stay thy hand. And, the messenger of Yahweh, was by the threshing-floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
Ephesians 4:30
And be not grieving the Holy Spirit of God, wherewith ye have been sealed unto a day of redemption;
Exodus 32:14
So then Yahweh was grieved, - over the calamity - which he had spoken of inflicting on his people.
Numbers 23:19
GOD is, not a man, that he should lie, Nor a son of Adam, that he should repent, - Hath, he, said, and will not perform? Yea spoken, and will not make it stand fast?
1 Samuel 15:29
Moreover also, the Eminence of Israel, will not lie, neither will he repent, - For no, iron of earth, is, he, to repent!
Jeremiah 18:8-10
and that nation return from its wickedness against whom I have spoken, then will I repent concerning the calamity which I had devised to bring upon it.
James 1:17
Every good giving, and every perfect gift, is, from above, coming down from the Father of lights - with whom is no alternation, nor shadow cast, by turning:
Deuteronomy 5:29
Oh that this their heart might remain in them to revere me, and to keep all my commandments all the days, - that it might he well with them and with their sons unto times age-abiding.
Deuteronomy 32:29
If they had been wise, they would have understood this, - They would have given heed to their here-after!
Deuteronomy 32:36
For Yahweh will vindicate his people, And upon his servants, will have compassion, - When he seeth that strength is exhausted, And there is no one shut up or at large,
1 Samuel 15:35
And Samuel did no more see Saul, until the day of his death, for Samuel pined for Saul, - but, Yahweh, was grieved that he had made Saul king over Israel.
1 Chronicles 21:15
And God sent a messenger to Jerusalem, to lay it waste, but, as he was laying it waste, Yahweh looked, and relented concerning the calamity, and said unto the messenger who was laying waste, Enough! now, stay thy hand. And, the messenger of Yahweh, was standing by the threshing-floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Psalm 78:40
How often they, Resisted him in the desert, Vexed him, in the waste:
Psalm 81:13
If, my people, were hearkening unto me, If, Israel, in my ways, would walk,
Psalm 95:10
Forty years, loathed I that generation, So I said - A people going astray in heart, they are, Even they, have not known my ways!
Psalm 106:45
Then remembered he, for them, his covenant, and was moved to pity, according to the abounding of his lovingkindnesses;
Psalm 110:4
Yahweh, hath sworn - and will not repent, Thou, shalt be a priest unto times age-abiding, after the manner of Melchizedek.
Psalm 119:158
I have seen traitors, and felt loathing, Because, thy word, they kept not.
Isaiah 48:18
Oh! that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments, - Then had been, like a river, thy prosperity, And, thy righteousness, like the waves of the sea:
Jeremiah 26:19
Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put, him to death? Did he not revere Yahweh, and appease the face of Yahweh? And did not Yahweh repent him, as to the calamity which he had spoken against them? We, therefore are doing a great wickedness against our own lives!
Ezekiel 33:11
Say unto them, As I live, Declareth My Lord Yahweh, Surely, I can take no pleasure in the death of the lawless man, But that the lawless man turn from his way, and live,- Turn ye, turn ye, from your wicked ways, For wherefore should ye die. O house of Israel?
Hosea 11:8
How can I give thee up, Ephraim? abandon thee Israel? How can I make thee as Admah? set thee as Zeboim? Mine own heart, turneth against me, at once, are kindled my compassions.
Joel 2:13
And rend your heart, and not your garments, turn therefore, unto Yahweh your God, - for, gracious and full of compassion, is he, slow to anger, and abundant in loving- kindness, and will grieve over calamity.
Jonah 3:10
And God saw their doings, that they turned from their wicked way, - and God was grieved over the calamity which he had spoken of executing upon them, and executed it not.
Malachi 3:6
Because, I, Yahweh, have not changed, therefore, ye, the sons of Jacob, have not been utterly consumed.
Luke 19:41-42
And, when he drew near, beholding the city, he wept over it, saying -
Romans 11:29
For, not to be regretted, are the gifts and the calling of God: -
Hebrews 3:10
Wherefore I was sore vexed with this generation, and said, Always err they in their heart; - howbeit, they, learned not my ways:
Hebrews 3:17
But, with whom, was be sore vexed forty years? Was it not with them who sinned, whose dead bodies fell in the desert?
Hebrews 6:17-18
Wherein God, being, more abundantly disposed to shew forth unto the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his counsel, mediated, with an oath, -