19 Bible Verses about God Changing His Mind
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So Jehovah changed his mind and did not bring disaster on his people as he threatened.
Then the leaders continued: No one put Micah to death for saying that. Instead, King Hezekiah prayed to Jehovah with reverence and trembling and asked him to have mercy. Then Jehovah decided not to destroy Jerusalem, even though he had already said he would. People of Judah, if Jeremiah is killed we will bring a terrible disaster on ourselves.
God is a not man that he should lie. He is not a son of man who changes his mind. Does he ever promise and not fulfill? Does he ever speak and not act?
The Glory of Israel does not lie or change his mind. He is not a mortal who changes his mind.
He is wise and can bring about disaster. He does not take back his words. He rises against wicked people and against those who help troublemakers.
For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we, preached among you even by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not yes and no, but in him is yes.
He prayed to Jehovah: I pray to you, O Jehovah, was this what I said, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish. Because I knew that you are a gracious God. You are merciful, slow to anger, abundant in loving kindness, and one who takes pity over calamity (tragedy) (catastrophe) (disaster).
Do not let the Egyptians say: 'He was planning all along to kill them in the mountains and wipe them off the face of the earth. That is why he brought them out of our land.' Do not be so angry. Reconsider your decision to bring this disaster on your people.
Jehovah changed his mind concerning this: This also will not be, said the Lord Jehovah.
Who knows whether God will turn back and change his mind, and turn away from his fierce anger that we will not perish?
God saw their works! That they turned from their evil way. God turned back from the deed that he said he would do to them. He did not do it.
However if the nation that I threatened turns away from doing wrong. Then I will change my plans about the disaster I planned to do to it.
Perhaps the people will listen and give up their evil ways. If they do I will change my mind about the destruction I plan to bring on them for all their wicked deeds.
You must change the way you are living and the things you are doing. You must obey Jehovah your God. If you do, he will change his mind about the destruction that he said he would bring on you.
If you are willing to go on living in this land I will build you up and not tear you down. I will plant you and not uproot you. The destruction I brought on you has caused me great sorrow.
When the angel stretched out his arm to destroy Jerusalem, Jehovah changed his mind about the disaster. Enough! He said to the angel who was destroying the people. Put down your weapon. The angel of Jehovah was at the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
If that nation does what I consider evil and does not obey me I will change my mind about the good that I promised to do to it.
I will turn my face away from them. They will desecrate my treasured place. Robbers will enter it and desecrate it.